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Worth reading
Thought-provoking articles that deal with hunger and the issues involved in meeting the hunger challenge.
18 February 2009
Arrested Development
USAID has become ineffective because it is underfunded, understaffed, and losing influence. The next president should revive it by either making it autonomous or elevating it to a cabinet-level department.Foreign Affairs
11 February 2009
The Coming Food Coups
The doubling of grain prices over the past two years has already set off violent protests in over 30 developing countries and led to the overthrow of the Haitian prime minister Jacques Edouard Alexis. Even so, the potential political and security consequences have been given little attention, writes Andrew Natsios.The Washington Quarterly
10 February 2009
Food For Peace: Eisenhower's Unsung Initiative Can Be Obama's Most Powerful Tool for Peace
As President Obama tackles enormous foreign policy challenges, he would be well-advised to extract good ideas from past administrations and carry forward this "better part of history," writes William Lambers.History News Network
10 February 2009
Our Culture of Wasting Food Will One Day Leave Us Hungry
All the talk of genetically modifying crops would be unnecessary if the supermarkets - and consumers - weren't so wasteful, says Alex Renton.The Observer
12 January 2009
The Politics of Hunger
Politicians have it in their power to solve the food crisis, but they must be willing to end the biases against big commercial farms, and genetically modified crops and do away with farm subsidies. So says Oxford University professor Paul Collier in this essay for Foreign AffairsForeign Affairs