Senior Lecturer, International Development Department, University of Birmingham
Nicolas joined the International Development Department in 2011 having previously taught at the Economics Department of the University of Quebec at Montreal. Nicolas' research interests include state building and peace building, local resistance to international interventions, and the political economy of interventions. His latest book is Semantics of Statebuilding (with N. Onuf, V. Rakic, and P. Bojanic; Routledge, 2016)
UN finally apologises for bringing cholera to Haiti – now it must match its words with funds
Dec 04, 2016 02:00 am UTC| Insights & Views
The United Nations Secretary-General has announced a new approach to cholera in Haiti. Six years after the organisation introduced cholera into the country, with at least 9,200 people dead and 800,000 people sickened since...
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