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Expert Panel: Sanctions are Causing Syrians to Starve / Christian Solidarity International Renews Call for End to Collective Punishment of Syrian Civilians
Zurich – “People are already starving in Syria,” warned Professor Joshua Landis at an event hosted by the Quincy Institute, a Washington DC-based think tank, on Wednesday. “Medical equipment is not getting into the country. Prices have gone up. This is a siege. It is war by other means. And people are going to die in large numbers, because it’s completely indiscriminate.” Professor Landis, the director of the Center for Middle East Studies at the University of Oklahoma, is one of the leading Syria experts in the United States. The event at which he spoke, entitled, “The Human Rights Impact ... Read more