What Developing Countries Can Teach Rich Countries About How to Respond to a Pandemic
Developing countries on various continents have had greater success in managing the pandemic. Why are rich countries not following their examples?
Read more...Developing countries on various continents have had greater success in managing the pandemic. Why are rich countries not following their examples?
Read more...Countries throughout Africa, like India, are recording lower rates of COVID-19 deaths. The authors examine reasons for this phenomenon.
Read more...Think tank says climate crisis and population growith will lead at least 1 billion to migrate in countries with least ecological resilence.
Read more...COVID-19 has rendered food security shaky, in the medium to long term, for many countries. Does China face impending food shortages?
Read more...Why you should not trust the Gates Foundation.
Read more...Some photos and commentary from Mauritius, whose oil spill is a major ecological disaser.
Read more...John Weeks was a leading critic of economic orthodoxy who dedicated his life to building a better world.
Read more...A new report shows Africa’s Green Revolution is “failing on its own terms.”
Read more...United Nations warns about food security, particularly for the world’s poorest, as the COVID-19 recession overwhelms the globe.
Read more...Politics and the caliber of social programs have influenced how countries in Africa have tried to limit the economic damage of the coronavirus.
Read more...Mauritius coped well with Covid-19 despite its tiny size and the importance of tourism.
Read more...Leaders of countries should consider what they must do to ensure we can drink the water in a world after we have learned to cope with coronavirus.
Read more...Multilateral trade negotiations under WTO auspices have gone nowhere since the late 1990s,, and COVID-19 may be the final straw.
Read more...The plague of locusts in Africa (and Pakistan) is getting worse, and threatens millions with starvation. Solutions are pesticides, biopesticides (but, sadly, not ducks). China’s role is interesting.
Read more...How locusts swarm, create food insecurity, and how climate change means more swarms, absent state intervention.
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