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Protectionism gets a new coat
It is a classic: During each recession — and this is my fifth — protectionism resurfaces.
After four years of economic turmoil, unemployment is critical in the United States (7.7 percent) and Europe (11.7 percent). Obviously governments want to protect national companies and jobs, es...
The right strategies What Africa can do to mitigate food insecurity
Climate change has been cited as the major cause of drought in countries across Africa, where food insecurity is increasingly becoming a major cause for concern.
In addition to the climatic and weather phenomenon that are resulting in declining crop yields, other factors - such as poor and deter...
The Wonders of Permaculture
Abigail Conrad, a PhD candidate in Anthropology at American University in Washington, DC, says small-scale farmers produce food for 70 percent of the global population. Yet, they are some of the world’s poorest and most food insecure people.
To improve their situation, she contends, they s...
Three Magic Words – Mugabe Must Go!
I recently stumbled on a set of three magical words. The incantation, if spoken in correct sequence, has seemingly mystical powers. Donor funds suddenly flow, visas are miraculously granted and fledgling careers receive the breath of life.
Even if you love Robert Mugabe, I am fast realising ther...
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