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World Food Program

Feeding Frenzy

Wars for oil? Food fights now seem more likely, because we’re paying the price for not keeping up with rising emerging-market demand. Yet there’s light at the end of the tunnel—increasing supply isn’t an impossible task.

Korea: A Time to be Bold?

A new strategy toward North Korea might just enable us to recover custody of our policy from fate.

Commentary

North Korea and the Food-Aid Dilemma

The situation in North Korea is steadily worsening. Washington's stated commitments to humanitarianism ring hollow.

North Koreans Starve while Washington Wavers

Suffering mounts as the White House delays a decision about sending food aid to Pyongyang.

Grumpy Old Men

North Korea’s elderly leadership is nervous and bellicose. This bodes ill for any nuclear negotiations.

Blogs

The Costs, and the Futility, of Seeking Absolute Security

Israel has behaved very badly when it comes to the Palestinians. Yes, it is in a quest for safety.  No, it is not the right way to secure peace.

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February 13, 2012