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Published on May 12, 2026

How the Green Revolution Went Awry: Food Systems and Policies Undermining Food Security

Yves here. This short but very important post by Jomo explains how the Green Revolution wound up weakening food security even as it increased output. A key reason is that this effort was initially government-led. It then over time came to be operated by …

Source: naked capitalism - Pending
Published on May 12, 2026

Food Systems and Policies Undermining Food Security

Crime & Justice, Development & Aid, Economy & Trade, Environment, Food and Agriculture, Food Security and Nutrition, Food Sustainability, Food Systems, Global, Headlines, Human Rights, TerraViva United Nations Opinion KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, …

Source: Inter Press Service - Left-wing
Published on May 13, 2026

Tom Stevenson: We were doing well when I left

The United States brought the war on terror to practically every part of the world – landing military advisers on the Sulu archipelago in the Philippines, operating black sites in Poland and Romania, filling the cages of Guantánamo Bay. But the challenge …

Source: London Review of Books - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2026

World News in Brief: Displacement in South Sudan, fraud centres in the Philippines, new migration patterns in Latin ...

Since the start of 2026, according to the UN migration agency, IOM, more than 300,000 people have been forced from their homes, with repeated displacement making it harder for families to recover. “We and our humanitarian partners are prioritising helping …

Source: UN News - Gov't Institution
Published on May 14, 2026

The Food Protectionism Era , Why Nations Are Hoarding Grain and Triggering Global Price Shocks

In 2026, an unmistakable sound may be heard at the loading ports of Alexandria, Egypt’s primary grain port. The plodding conveyor belt clack, the diesel grunt of cranes lowering bulk wheat into trucks, and the odd new addition of radios chatting about …

Source: ABC Money - Pending
Published on Apr 25, 2026

West Asia war is sending shockwaves through global food industry

The arid Persian Gulf is hardly the world’s breadbasket. Yet the conflict in the region is sending shockwaves through the global food industry — from growers to packaging firms and distributors — with major implications for food security and living …

Source: The Print - Neutral
Published on May 13, 2026

A different crisis; a different response

On 11 March 2020, the WHO declared a global pandemic. COVID-19 swept around the world exacting a terrible human toll, disrupting trade, and provoking fear of a global recession. In response to the pandemic, Australia, then governed by a centre-right …

Source: Devpolicy - Neutral
Published on May 9, 2026

Hard times are the best time for an impeachment trial

The Senate has things worthier of its time than trying to make the Duterte princeling accountable. That same cynicism is amplified by a section of the commentariat, the pro-Duterte cabal, whose cynical aim is to convince economically struggling Filipinos …

Source: The Manila Times - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 22, 2026

World News in Brief: Tackling the AI digital divide, deadly migration journeys, Lucy Hale named new WFP Goodwill ...

The UN’s Global Dialogue on Artificial Intelligence Governance is one of the key initiatives on AI. It brings together all 193 United Nations Member States, the private sector, civil society, academia and the tech world to share best practices and build …

Source: UN News - Gov't Institution
Published on May 8, 2026

ASEAN Summit warns no progress on Myanmar as humanitarian crisis worsens

ASEAN continues to keep its distance from Myanmar’s military junta: at the summit in Cebu, Philippines, regional leaders demanded access to Aung San Suu Kyi and refused to officially recognise the elections that brought Min Aung Hlaing to power. Meanwhile …

Source: PIME AsiaNews - Right-wing
Published on May 11, 2026

Iran war hits air travel. Calcutta was the OG aviation hub long before Dubai's rise

Lucknow-native, now a student in the UK's Manchester, Priyanshu Narayan was to travel home for his summer break. The 22-year-old had his tickets booked and bags packed for the trip in March. Then the war in the Middle East happened. Aviation hubs and …

Source: India Today - Neutral
Published on May 9, 2026

The Perception Trade: How AI and Social Media Turn War Rumors into Market Shockwaves.

There is a moment when a lie becomes more expensive than the truth. It arrives without warning, carries no credentials, and leaves before verification can catch its shadow. The market does not require truth to move; it requires only a signal sufficiently …

Source: OpEdNews - Left-wing
Published on May 6, 2026

Breathe Pakistan: Business leaders, experts stress need to tackle climate change's impact on agri-economy

UN official notes execution major challenge to tackling climate challenge; PBC chairperson terms agriculture "most vulnerable" sector of economy. The second Breathe Pakistan International Climate Change Conference kicked off in Islamabad on …

Source: Dawn - Center-left
Published on May 6, 2026

Breathe Pakistan: Law minister decries ‘lack of will’ in tackling climate crisis

Musadik Malik says conversations do not save people, "something real has to happen"; Green Pakistan Initiative CEO calls for facilitating farmers. The second edition of Breathe Pakistan International Climate Change Conference, organised by …

Source: Dawn - Center-left
Published on May 6, 2026

The Iran war’s toll on the Indo-Pacific

The Iran war is hitting the Indo-Pacific’s most fragile economies hard. The shock is travelling through multiple channels at once: energy, food, financial stress, and political instability. South Asia is the most exposed. Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka …

Source: The Interpreter - Indeterminate
Published on May 6, 2026

Fertilizer shortages and rising fuel prices could trigger food crisis across Asia

It’s planting season across much of Asia, but many farmers are not sowing seeds because there is no fertilizer for their crops. That could spell disaster for millions of people down the line, with food shortages compounding a fuel crisis and rampant …

Source: The Globe and Mail - Neutral
Published on May 3, 2026

A Strait, a Ban, and a Ticking Clock: How Asia's Food Supply Became a Powder Keg

The consequences are already being sown into the ground, in the form of seeds that may never be planted.How Did The Iran War Empty Asia's Fertiliser Shelves?According to the UN, roughly one-third of the world's fertilisers, including urea, potash …

Source: Open - Pending
Published on May 1, 2026

Fossil fuels are driving a cost crisis for households, businesses and nations

From rising food prices to soaring energy bills, the fallout from global conflict is hitting households and businesses worldwide. According to Simon Stiell, fossil fuels are at the heart of the crisis—and the way out is clear. Op-ed by UN Climate Change …

Source: Island Times - Pending
Published on Apr 30, 2026

Four ways governments can protect people from the Iran war energy shock

The US and Israel’s war on Iran is driving another oil and gas price shock and pushing up the cost of living. Governments can either deepen fossil fuel dependence, or protect people and accelerate a just transition away from oil and gas. Here are four ways …

Source: Greenpeace International - Left-wing

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Published on April 29, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Cyabra Names Board of Directors, Including Former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Nobel Peace Prize-Era UN World ...

Board combines national security leadership, global institutional experience, and public-company governance as Cyabra expands across enterprise and public-sector markets New York, NY, April 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cyabra, Inc. (Nasdaq: CYAB) (”Cyabra …

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Published on May 8, 2026 - 09:37 GMT

2.1 Million in Gaza Face Severe Hunger Crisis: UN

(MENAFN) The United Nations sounded the alarm on Wednesday over the deepening food crisis gripping the Gaza Strip, warning that widespread and severe hunger persists across the enclave despite sustained humanitarian operations — with millions still unable …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 15:55 GMT

US-Israel-Iran War strikes at the heart of global food production, new study reveals

According to new research, the US-Israel-Iran War is striking at the heart of global food production, pushing millions of people into abject poverty. SHARJAH, EMIRATE OF SHARJAH, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Consumer Goods ...
Published on February 10, 2026 - 03:53 GMT

Doha Denounces Assault on World Food Program Aid Mission in Sudan

(MENAFN) Qatar strongly condemned an attack on a World Food Program relief convoy in Sudan’s North Kordofan State on Saturday, describing it as a serious violation of international humanitarian law, according to reports. The Qatari Foreign Ministry …

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Published on April 30, 2026 - 15:57 GMT

Afghanistan: Operational update on humanitarian response in Kamdesh and Barg-e-Matal Districts, Nuristan Province

The humanitarian impact in the two districts was severe: people were left without access to food and essential services, resulting in dire humanitarian needs. According to the authorities and the United Nations Office for Coordination of Humanitarian …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on April 16, 2026 - 03:09 GMT

UN Warns Aid Access to S. Lebanon Severely Restricted Amid Violence

(MENAFN) According to reports, humanitarian access to southern Lebanon has been severely restricted, with aid operations increasingly delayed or blocked amid ongoing insecurity in the region. A senior official from the World Food Programme (WFP), Samer …

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Published on March 10, 2026 - 17:15 GMT

Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food Market $782.1 Mn in 2025 to $1,145.3 Mn by 2032, Malnutrition Driver

Ready-to-use therapeutic food market set to reach US$1.15 billion by 2032, driven by rising malnutrition treatment needs and expanded global health programs BRENTFORD, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, March 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global ready-to- …

Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry ...
Published on November 5, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Transcript of Remarks by Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan at the Cheque Handover Ceremony to the ...

Excellencies Dr Varsen Aghabekian Shahin, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Dr Musa Abu Zaid, Chairman of the General Personnel Council Ms Jane Waite, Head of Programmes of World Food Programme Palestine Mr Hawazi Daipi, Singapore’s …

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Published on May 18, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

AMERICAN SWISS FOUNDATION HONORS ANDREAS BERGER, GROUP CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF SWISS RE, AT 81st ANNUAL GALA IN NY

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Swiss Foundation (ASF) hosted its 81st Annual Gala on Tuesday, May 12th, at the Harvard Club in New York City, honoring Andreas Berger, Group Chief Executive Officer of …

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Published on May 18, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

THE CITY OF ALTAMONTE SPRINGS & TSG TRANSPORTATION ADVISORS LAUNCH CENTER OF EXCELLENCE DRIVING INTERNATIONAL INNOVATION

ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL, UNITED STATES, May 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The City of Altamonte Springs launched a landmark partnership with TSG Transportation Advisors (TSG Advisors) to establish a new Center of Excellence (COE) through the …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, International Organizations ...
Published on May 18, 2026 - 13:30 GMT

TelluBase Edición Semestral H1 2026 Ya Disponible por Tellusant

TelluBase contiene clases de consumidores, datos socioeconómicos, económicos y demográficos para 218 países, 2600 ciudades y 2500 subdivisiones, de 2000 a 2050. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, May 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tellusant anunció hoy …

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Published on May 18, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

HENNGE KK. Expands Strategic Partnership with WithSecure to Strengthen MSP-Focused Security Offering in North America

HENNGE K.K. expands its partnership with WithSecure, strengthening endpoint, email, and cloud security offerings for MSPs in North America. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HENNGE Inc., the North American …

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Published on May 18, 2026 - 12:56 GMT

LTE for Machines (LTE-M) Agriculture Gateways Market: Trends, Growth Analysis, Regional Insights & Forecast to 2030

The Business Research Company's Long Term Evolution For Machines (LTE-M) Agriculture Gateways Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The LTE-M …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on May 18, 2026 - 12:56 GMT

Learning Content Hubs Market - Analysis of Opportunities, Market Share, Growth, Competition, and Forecast Through 2030

The Business Research Company's Learning Content Hubs Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The learning content hubs market is …

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Published on May 18, 2026 - 12:54 GMT

Mobility Technology Sector Analysis: Market Competition and Future Outlook

The Business Research Company's Mobility Technology Sector Analysis: Market Competition and Future Outlook LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The mobility technology sector has witnessed …

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Published on May 18, 2026 - 12:54 GMT

Analysis Report on Mezzanine Pallet Gate Nets Market Size, Share, and Trends by Product

The Business Research Company's Analysis Report on Mezzanine Pallet Gate Nets Market Size, Share, and Trends by Product LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The mezzanine pallet gate nets market …

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Published on May 18, 2026 - 12:54 GMT

Messaging As A Platform (MaaP) Market 2026-2030: Revealing Growth Trends and Recent Developments

The Business Research Company's Messaging As A Platform (MaaP) Market 2026-2030: Revealing Growth Trends and Recent Developments LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The Messaging as a Platform ( …

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Published on May 18, 2026 - 12:54 GMT

Memristive Devices for Computing Market Report 2026: Growth Drivers, Trends & Expansion Through 2030

The Business Research Company's Memristive Devices for Computing Market Report 2026: Growth Drivers, Trends & Expansion Through 2030 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The memristive devices …

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Published on May 18, 2026 - 12:54 GMT

The Medical Countermeasures Market is Projected to Grow to $59.37 Billion by 2030

The Business Research Company's The Medical Countermeasures Market is Projected to Grow to $59.37 Billion by 2030 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The medical countermeasures market has seen …

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Published on May 18, 2026 - 12:54 GMT

The Magneto-Nanosensor Multiplex Assays Market is Projected to Reach $2.48 Billion by 2030 with a 13.1% CAGR

The Business Research Company's The Magneto-Nanosensor Multiplex Assays Market is Projected to Reach $2.48 Billion by 2030 with a 13.1% CAGR LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The magneto-nanosensor …

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Published on May 18, 2026 - 12:54 GMT

Managed LEO Connectivity Services Market Trends, Segments & Regional Analysis Forecast to 2030

The Business Research Company's Managed LEO Connectivity Services Market Trends, Segments & Regional Analysis Forecast to 2030 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The managed low earth orbit ( …

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Published on May 18, 2026 - 12:54 GMT

LLM-Powered Genomic Report Drafting Market to 2030: Future Demand, Growth & Key Player Analysis

The Business Research Company's LLM-Powered Genomic Report Drafting Market to 2030: Future Demand, Growth & Key Player Analysis LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The use of large language …

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Published on May 18, 2026 - 12:54 GMT

Long Oligo Pool Synthesis for Capture Market to Hit $3.31 Billion by 2030, Says The Business Research Company

Long Oligo Pool Synthesis for Capture Market to Hit $3.31 Billion by 2030, Says The Business Research Company LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The long oligo pool synthesis for capture market is …

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Published on May 18, 2026 - 12:54 GMT

Long-Read Full-Length cDNA Sequencing Market: Key Growth Opportunities and Industry Challenges

The Business Research Company's Long-Read Full-Length cDNA Sequencing Market: Key Growth Opportunities and Industry Challenges LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "An evolving landscape in genomic …

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Published on May 18, 2026 - 12:54 GMT

The Intravenous (IV) Therapy Membership Market is Projected to Reach $3.32 Billion by 2030, Growing at an 11.4% CAGR

The Business Research Company's The Intravenous (IV) Therapy Membership Market is Projected to Reach $3.32 Billion by 2030, Growing at an 11.4% CAGR LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The intravenous (IV …

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Published on May 18, 2026 - 12:54 GMT

JRC PN10 Round Robin Support Services Market to hit $2.08B by 2030, growing at 8.3% CAGR.

The Business Research Company's JRC PN10 Round Robin Support Services Market to hit $2.08B by 2030, growing at 8.3% CAGR. LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The Joint Research Centre (JRC) Pressure …

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Published on May 18, 2026 - 12:54 GMT

Instant Messaging Chat Software Market to Hit $80.32 Billion by 2030, Says The Business Research Company

Instant Messaging Chat Software Market to Hit $80.32 Billion by 2030, Says The Business Research Company LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The instant messaging chat software market has become an …

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Published on May 18, 2026 - 12:54 GMT

IoT-Driven Virtual Hospitals & Telemedicine 2.0 Market: Growth Opportunities and Key Challenges

The Business Research Company's IoT-Driven Virtual Hospitals & Telemedicine 2.0 Market: Growth Opportunities and Key Challenges LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The healthcare landscape is …

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