Friday, October 18, 2024

Kulamadayil: Global Starvation Governance and International Law

Lys Kulamadayil (Geneva Graduate Institute) has posted Global Starvation Governance and International Law (TWAILR: Reflections, 70/2024). Here's the abstract:
Lys Kulamadayil reflects on the concept of starvation in international law, and argues that contemporary understandings have been distorted by the classification of “famine” in purely technical terms, obscuring the intentional use of starvation as a tactic of war, erasure and genocide.