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Politicians have it in their power to solve the food crisis, but they must be willing to end the biases against big commercial farms and genetically modified crops and do away with farm subsidies.

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In the Quicksands of Somalia

Bronwyn Bruton

Washington's repeated attempts to bring peace to Somalia with state-building initiatives have failed, even backﬁred. It should renounce political intervention and encourage local development without trying to improve governance

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