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How One Plant Breeder Innovates to Tackle Potato’s Biggest Challenge

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Global Food for Thought by Dave Douches

This Earth Day, one plant breeder reflects on the food security promise of innovative biotechnology and how it has been misunderstood.

A man checks on young plants in a greenhouse
Michigan State University
Food and Agriculture

Murder Hornets, Lavender, and School Meals

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Global Food for Thought by Julia Whiting

Our weekly round up of the week's top news and research in food, agriculture, and global development.

Murder hornets in a tree
REUTERS
Food and Agriculture

World Review: Afghanistan Withdrawal, Merkel's Successor, Iran Nuclear Talks

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World Review with Ivo Daalder

Stefan Kornelius, Peter Spiegel, and Nahal Toosi join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top global news stories.

US trips board a military plane in Afghanistan
Cpl. Alejandro Pena
US Foreign Policy

Understanding the US Global Food Security Framework

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Global Food for Thought by Gloria Dabek

With food security front and center amid COVID-19, climate change, and increased conflict, understanding how the US engages on this issue globally is critical.

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World Review: Iran Deal, Jordan Coup Attempt, Ukraine

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World Review with Ivo Daalder

Steve Erlanger, Bobby Ghosh, and Elise Labott join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

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What a Stranded Container Ship Showed Us About Globalization

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Chicago Tribune
Elizabeth Shackelford

Elizabeth Shackelford explains how we can better prepare our people and economy for disruptions.

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Labor, Livelihoods, and Biometric Data

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Global Food for Thought by Julia Whiting

Check out our weekly round up of the top news and research in food, agriculture, and global development.

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World Review: Iran Baby Steps, Myanmar Clash, Ethiopia

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World Review with Ivo Daalder

Karen DeYoung, Nirmal Ghosh, and Gideon Rachman join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

Mourners honor those who have died protesting the coup
Reuters
US Foreign Policy

Big Boats and Broken Supply Chains

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Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

What does one giant boat's ability to halt 10 percent of global trade tell us about our globalized world?

The Ever Given ship in the Suez Canal
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Global Economy

Irina Konstantinovsky on Pay Equity

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Wait Just a Minute

Irina Konstantinovsky, executive vice president and chief human resources and diversity officer at Horizon Therapeutics, takes a minute to define pay equity.

Irina Konstantinovsky explains pay equity Inclusion and Equity