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Food Waste: Why Should You Care?
Have you ever ordered a huge portion of food at a restaurant, couldn’t finish it all, and had to take a doggy bag home? After…
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Agriculture is Science: An Interview with Dr. Simeon Ehui
Improving the performance of agriculture is critical to help countries in Africa develop. To dive into the complex and constantly evolving state of agriculture in…
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Food Insecurity in the DMV: An Interview With Shepherd’s Table
In the years following the Covid-19 pandemic, food insecurity in the DMV (Washington D.C, Maryland, and Virginia) has risen at an alarming rate. To dive…
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Food Security In Africa: An Interview with Dr. Chakib Jenane
I have recently had the opportunity to interview Dr. Chakib Jenane, formerly Director of Argo-Industries Technology at the United Nations Industrial Development Organization, and currently…
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Rebuilding the Forgotten Pillar of Society
I was trying to understand recent trends in world affairs when I came across an interesting book: The Third Pillar: How the State and Markets…
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How Does Food Waste Threaten The Rothschild’s Giraffe?
Food waste has a grave impact on the environment, the economy, and society. Wasted food represents a portion of the world’s agricultural production that could…
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Sustainable Technologies Can Power a Brighter Future
Today, our society faces the severe consequences of climate change, pollution, and loss of natural resources. Sustainable technologies work to fight against these devastating developments,…
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The Saba Saba Protests in Kenya
From the second I landed at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport last July, I could sense a lingering tension. Security guards suspiciously stared down each passenger,…
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On Liberty
John Stuart Mill was an English philosopher, politician, and economist during the 19th century. Mill was an influential figure, advancing the field of political economy…
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Development as Freedom
Amartya Sen is an Indian economist and philosopher, renowned for his work on famine, human development, and welfare economics. In 1998, Sen was awarded the…
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The Pros and Cons of Food Subsidies
The argument in favor of food subsidies is primarily that of stability and security Governments around the world use food subsidies as a tool to…
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Is Mexico Returning to Authoritarianism?
Following Mexican Independence, decades of uncertainty in Mexico’s political sphere ensued. PRI (Institutional Revolutionary Party) was able to maintain power for most of the period…
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