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There’s plenty to go around, but it’s going to the wrong places.
Once headed for extinction, millet is now being recognized as a solution to global food problems.
Fungi could be the secret ingredient to the island’s food sovereignty.
Who’s eating more, and who’s eating less.
Beijing is trying to close economic vulnerabilities out of fear of U.S. containment.
“Friendshoring” is the new trend as geopolitics bites.
The international community has a part to play in ending its culture of impunity.
South Korea and Japan can decide their own destinies.
As the U.S. midterms near, Washington is plagued by groupthink and a lack of vision that prevents creative solutions to the problems of a new era.
Russia’s war has opened up a vast strategic chasm within the European Union.
The bad policies that created the crisis are still in place.
Standard theories of global progress continue to be largely limited to raw extraction.
The country’s multiple challenges require a generational change in leadership.
The anti-immigration firebrand Umit Ozdag might not win a seat in parliament, but he’s shifted the national debate on refugees by vowing to expel them.
What happened to all those bestselling individual food histories?
Protesters have adopted humor and wit to critique the country’s politics.
Three recent books tackle how threats to democracy have shifted in the 21st century.
Cookbooks remind us that countries are more than their politics.
The Biden administration came into office promising to reinstate the Iran nuclear deal. Almost two years later, momentum has dissipated, and the deal has all but been derailed. Meanwhile Ira...Show more
Frans Timmermans returned from COP27 with his dreams dashed. Europe’s top climate negotiator says the global climate summit was a disappointment: The pledges made were simply not aggressiv...Show more
As Russia’s war in Ukraine continues into 2023, the weather will have an important impact. Ukrainians, of course, are more vulnerable than usual to power outages and energy shocks. But Rus...Show more
The war continues to be discussed in ways that are self-serving—and self-defeating.
Erdogan is trying to strike a balance of being pro-Ukraine but not anti-Russia.
Archival passages from writers such as Hillary Clinton, Kofi Annan, Zbigniew Brzezinski, and more show where we’ve been—and where we’re heading.
Military service is a unifying force in a time of deep division.
