Unnoticed Crises: From Yemen to Venezuela, Three Ongoing Disasters Require Urgent Attention

Last week, the U.S. House of Representatives took a significant step by passing legislation that allocated $95 billion in military aid to Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan, and the wider Indo-Pacific region. This was a crucial moment, with some comparing it to Churchillian resolve. However, amidst these high-profile issues, there are other ongoing catastrophes that have been overshadowed by their long duration, consistent deterioration, and distant nature, both geographically and conceptually. Despite their enormity, these issues have failed to capture the attention they deserve.

Today, I want to bring attention to three such overlooked crises. These situations may not be making headlines, but they continue to have devastating effects and require urgent action. Firstly is the ongoing crisis in Yemen, which has been ravaged by war for over seven years now. Despite being one of the poorest countries in the world before the conflict started