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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Seven Questions: The Silent Tsunami
You’ve heard the frightening statistics, seen the riots, and watched the food lines grow across the world. Have we entered some kind of permanent Malthusian trap? Or is there a way out of the global food crisis? Josette Sheeran, executive director of the U.N. World Food Program, says the situation is dire, but eminently solvable.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Think Again: The Peace Corps
In the eyes of Americans, no government agency better exemplifies the optimism, can-do spirit, and selfless nature of the United States than the Peace Corps. Unfortunately, it’s never lived up to its purpose or principles.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The List: The World’s Most Dangerous Food Crises
Soaring energy prices, growing demand from India and China, the rise of biofuels, and increasingly unpredictable weather have spawned a global food crisis that stretches from Port-au-Prince to Pyongyang. This week, FP looks at the next places likely to be rocked by shortages, riots, poverty, and hunger.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Photo Essay: The Pope Takes America
Benedict XVI kicks off his tour of the United States.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Design for Despots
Tour a few of the most ambitious and audacious designs breaking ground in some of the world’s least free countries.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Photo Essay: Israel at 60
A tour of the turbulent history of the Jewish state, six decades after its founding.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Seven Questions: Where’s Osama?
After the success of his Oscar-nominated documentary Super Size Me, filmmaker Morgan Spurlock decided to take on a project even more daunting than living on McDonald’s for a month: finding the world’s most wanted terrorist. He traveled throughout the Middle East, Pakistan, and Afghanistan for his new film, Where in the World Is Osama bin Laden?, which premieres April 18.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Foreign Policy Blog Honored as Industry’s Best
Passport Receives Best of the Web Award
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The List: The Next Dictators to Go
With Robert Mugabe tottering after the elections in Zimbabwe, which other tyrants are quaking in their boots?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Greenspan’s Follies
There’s just one problem with Alan Greenspan’s attempts to defend his record on the financial crisis: The former Fed chairman is guilty as charged.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Seven Questions: Joe Stiglitz on How the Iraq War Is Wrecking the Economy
Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz talks to FP about Wall Street bailouts, America’s mountain of debt, and what U.S. taxpayers will end up paying for Iraq.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Why the Surge Doesn’t Matter
General Petraeus has scored some victories. But the United States is still far closer to having created another failed state than a functioning democracy.
