Myanmar Repeats Japan’s Mistake
Posted: under Government.
Tags: Cyclone Nargis, earthquake, humanitarian aid, Japan, Kakegawa, Kobe, Myanmar
I was dismayed to learn of the government of Myanmar refusing some of the humanitarian aid being offered for the survivors of Cyclone Nargis. Whenever I hear of a government refusing food and medicine in a time of need, I cannot help but be reminded of Japan’s reaction to foreign humanitarian aid offered immediately after the Great Hanshin Earthquake of 1995. Read the rest of this entry »
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May 10 2008