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  1. Putin and Xi Jin Ping shake hands
    REUTERS

    Amid Global Unpopularity, China Might Find Support Among Russians

    Blog Post
    by Peter Wang

    While China might be losing friends in many countries, it still has the support of the Russian public.

  2. Techno Rice, Trouble in Tunisia, and a Chance for Chicken

    December 16, 2022 Check out our roundup of the week's top news and research in food, agriculture, and global development.

  3. A railyard in Galesburg, Ill., shows various trains lined up awaiting track space, with a yellow-fronted BNSF engine in the front.
    Shafkat Anowar/AP

    Five Features That Define Chicago's Role in Global Trade

    Blog Post
    by AJ Caughey

    Illinois and its largest city play crucial parts in the worldwide trade landscape. To understand what those parts entail, we spoke to World Business Chicago.

  4. Collage aid organization logos
    Lizzie Sokolich with AP photos

    Why Are There Logos on Foreign Aid?

    Blog Post
    by Hope O'Dell, Tria Raimundo

    As organizations fight for funding and countries vie for international clout, the “soft power” move behind branded aid is beginning to show.

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  6. A young child feeds two goats
    Heifer International

    One Child, One Classroom – The Lifelong Cost of Malnutrition

    Blog Post
    by Roger Thurow

    Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia each lose about 11 percent of GDP annually. In our global economy, a stunted child anywhere becomes a stunted child everywhere.

  7. absentee ballot from the United States
    Tiffany Teripes

    The Polarization of Absentee Ballots

    Blog Post
    by Giulia Shaughnessy

    Over half of Americans are in favor of permanently changing laws to allow everyone to vote by mail, but there are partisan divides between Republicans and Democrats.

  8. A woman walks along a cliff with a sheep following behind her.
    Monica Volpin

    Flavors and Culture: Food Systems through Indigenous Women's Eyes

    Blog Post
    by Myrna Cunningham

    Productive practices of Indigenous women's groups have significant value in contributing to the conservation of biodiversity and the well-being of humanity, and therefore encourage exchange and dialogue.

  9. US Secretary of State Blinken meets Democratic Republic of Congo President Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde
    REUTERS

    At US-Africa Leaders Summit, Russia and China Provide Subtext

    Blog Post
    by Justice Malala

    The US-Africa Leaders Summit in Washington, DC, is the first meeting of its kind since 2014. Africa’s shift toward China and Russia will be a subtext of the meeting.

  10. Sir Fazle Hasan Abed is sitting in a classroom in front of a black board, smiling and looking to the right as he holds a brown cane.
    BRAC

    Hope Is Part of the Food Security Solution

    Blog Post
    by Scott MacMillan

    Scott MacMillan recalls 2015 World Food Prize winner Fazle Hasan Abed's legacy and its impact on food security.