Editorials, Opinion and Letters
How social networks drive black unemployment Nancy DiTomaso New York Times May 5, 2013
Lives destroyed, dreams crushed, and cheap clothes Rev. Seamus P Finn Huffington Post April 29, 2013
Kill the Food for Peace program? What a horrible idea from our own government! Dan Shaughnessy World Hunger Education Service April 27, 2013
The jobless trap Paul Krugman New York Times April 21, 2013
Ending world hunger is possible – so why hasn't it been done? Some 850 million people go to bed hungry. If the right decisions are made now, we can feed the world and address inequality Duncan Green The Guardian April 15, 2013
The kids are (not) all right—UNICEF report ranks US child welfare 26th of 29 rich countries Charles M Blow Washington Post April 18, 2013 See UNICEF report
Helping the world’s poorest children requires radical reform Gordon Brown Washington Post April 17, 2013
US food aid: Take the local food movement global Washington Post April 18, 2013
A compelling reform of United States food aid Michael Gerson Washington Post April 15, 2013 See Hunger Notes special report on development assistance
The feminization of farming Oliver de Schutter New York Times March 3, 2013
Chavez: Lest we forget Conn Hallinan Foreign Policy In Focus March 11, 2013
Chavez: Washington nemesis, Latin American hero Laura Carlsen Foreign Policy in Focus March 12, 2013
Climate change and food prices: the scary hidden stressors Thomas L Friedman New York Times March 2, 2013 See Hunger Notes special report: The food and hunger crisis
Landgrabbing for biofuels must stop Grain February 28, 2013 See Hunger Notes special report on trade and hunger
600 homeless children in DC, and no one seems to care Petula Dvorak Washington Post February 8, 2013
Resolving the food crisis: The need for decisive action Sophia Murphy and Timothy A Wise Al Jazeera January 30, 2013 See Hunger Notes special report: The food and hunger crisis
How effective is the safety net? Robert Greenstein Center for Budget and Policy Priorities February 6, 2013
The persistence of racial resentment Thomas B Edsall New York Times February 6, 2013
The global farmland rush Michael Kugelman New York Times February 5, 2013 See Hunger Notes special report on trade and hunger
The rise of the permanent temp economy--low wage and insecure Erin Hatton New York Times January 26, 2013
Fixing our food problem Mark Bittman New York Times January 1, 2013
Do global summits help to tackle poverty? Stephen Hale Guardian January 2, 2013