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WFP’s Matthew Hollingworth on Gaza: ‘Famine means failure’
Al Jazeera· 16 hours agoWFP’s Palestine director on urgent aid in Gaza, where trapped civilians struggle amid a collapsed...
Is China's new industrial policy a 'Great Leap Backward'?
Evening Standard via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoDecisions need to be planned and then implemented. That doesn’t mean progress is perpetually stuck....
How "House of the Dragon" may defy George R.R. Martin's indictment of violence
Salon via Yahoo News· 2 days agoEven if Tywin had hoped to use violence to end violence rather than fulfill petty grudges under the...
Opinion | U.N. Humanitarian Chief: World Leaders Are Failing Us
New York Times· 7 days agoThey are breaking the compact between ordinary people and those in whom power is vested.
Martin Luther King Jr. on ‘The other America’
Minnesota Reformer via Yahoo News· 5 days agoEditor’s note: To commemorate Juneteenth, we share excerpts of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s speech at Stanford University in April 1967. We hear...
‘At the Edge of Empire’ Review: Leaving Mao’s China
The Wall Street Journal· 2 days agoThe world wasn’t, as yet, entirely awake to the enormity of the Great...had we not known already that “emaciated people pulled grass . . . from the soil...
How to address agriculture’s water woes
Nature· 5 days agoWater isn’t the only challenge facing agriculture in a climate-altered future, but a lack of it could have catastrophic effects.
What I Learned Chewing the Stimulant Khat Across Three Countries
Thrillist Food & Drink· 5 days agoThe region I’m in, though — the Old City of Sana’a — is an epicenter of chewing culture. The Old...
Fighting in Gaza’s Rafah as tensions soar on Israel-Lebanon border | Fox 11 Tri Cities Fox 41 Yakima
FOX 11/41 Yakima· 4 days agoIsraeli air strikes and clashes between troops and Palestinian militants rocked Gaza on Wednesday,...
Sudanese refugees in Chad fleeing starvation as much as they’re fleeing war
Al Jazeera· 6 days agoUnder the scorching sun, Awatef Adam Mohamed has found refuge beyond the porous desert border...