The Chinese Economy Is Shaking
The Chinese economy is shaking. China’s largest property developer, Country Market, warned it is on the verge of default this week. The company reported...
Hindu Nationalism and Growing Violence in India
Religious violence in India continued to swell this month. In a matter of four days, members of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) who rule...
Growing Tensions Between the US and Iran
The US has moved more than 3,000 troops to the Red Sea, escalating tensions with Iran. The move comes after Iran seized several civilian...
Is Ethiopia About to Have Another Civil War
Nine months ago, Ethiopia concluded its two-year civil war in the Tigrayan region. The country may be on the verge of yet another internal...
An Assassination and Growing Turmoil in Ecuador
Rising frustration and hopelessness have come to define the political realities of Ecuador in recent years. The pandemic's destabilizing effects and subsequent lockdowns compounded...
Worst Year On Record…So Far
The shift in weather patterns toward the extreme is being noted worldwide and occurring at an alarming rate. A recent article in the Washington...
Sudan Civil War Hits 100 Day Milestone
The civil war in Sudan has now surpassed 100 days in duration. If you missed this milestone, it is no surprise. The violence occurring...
Domestic Threat Emergency in Israel
Months-long protests and heated divisions will come to a head in an Israeli Knesset vote that has triggered a domestic threat emergency in Israel.
The...
The Green Revolution – Food Crisis Part 7
After the unique economic factors (see yesterday's post), the second solution to the crisis of these debtor nations in the early 1980s is known...
The Borrowers Become Servants to the Lenders – Food Crisis Part 6
In our last post in this series, we looked at how benevolent aid became dysfunctional politics and began reshaping the global food system in...