Description
Discover the enlightening narrative of 'Development, Security and Unending War,' a groundbreaking exploration by Mark Duffield that critically examines the intersection of global development, security, and the complexities of humanitarian interventionism. In this insightful book, Duffield articulates the prevalent belief that international stability is crucial for the West's security. He challenges the status quo, revealing how traditional approaches to development often serve more as tools of governance than as genuine efforts to uplift communities. Explore how development without security is a futile pursuit, and security without development is ethically questionable. Through compelling case studies from Mozambique, Ethiopia, and Afghanistan, Duffield provides an in-depth analysis of the NGO movement, sustainable development, human security, and the systemic issues affecting fragile states. This book is essential for students and scholars of development, security studies, and humanitarian missions, offering a critical lens on the realities of modern geopolitical conflicts. Engage with this profound work to understand the intricate dynamics of global peace and development in a world marked by relentless challenges.