martes, 4 de julio de 2017

How Modern Imperialism Creates Famine Around the World

How Modern Imperialism Creates Famine Around the World

 By examining three contemporary examples of food insecurity and famine –
Yemen, the Lake Chad basin of West Africa, and South Sudan – it becomes
clear that famine is today inextricably linked with geopolitics and
imperialism.

 A malnourished child receives heath care at a feeding center run by Doctors Without Borders in Maiduguri Nigeria. The U.N. Security Council on Friday, March. 3, 2017 kicked off a visit to spotlight Africa's worst humanitarian crisis as millions face hunger amid the Boko Haram insurgency in Nigeria and the Lake Chad region, Aug. 29, 2016. (AP/Sunday Alamba)

A malnourished child receives heath care at a feeding center run by
Doctors Without Borders in Maiduguri Nigeria, near the Lake Chad region,
Aug., 2016. (AP/Sunday Alamba)