World Class

Medical and humanitarian workers are increasingly in the crosshairs as hospitals and aid centers have become part of the battlefield in today's wars. In this panel discussion, the producers of the new documentary, The New Barbarianism, and FSI faculty discuss this crisis, its causes, the limited international response and possible ways forward. They build off the film, a CSIS Global Health Policy Center original, which features original footage obtained from inside Syria, Yemen and Afghanistan, to analyze the profound surge of violence seen across several open-ended conflicts. This episode is brought to you by the Stanford Center for Innovation in Global Health (CIGH). It is moderated by Michele Barry, CIGH's director and an FSI senior fellow by courtesy. Panelists include Steve Morrison, director of The New Barbarianism; Justin Kenny, writer and co-director of The New Barbarianism; Ertharin Cousin, former Executive Director of the UN World Food Program and current Payne Distinguished Lecturer at FSI; and Pau