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On Defense, France Bites the Bullet, But Avoids Strategic Insolvency May 7, 2013
Iceland’s Recovery Saga Presents Opportunities for Brussels, Washington—and Beijing May 6, 2013
Which Way Forward for Europe’s Hybrid Regimes? May 2, 2013
The Arab Revolts and the Liberal Order May 2, 2013
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GMF celebrates its 40 year history and Founder and Chairman, Dr. Guido Goldman at Gala Dinner May 09, 2013 / Washington, DCGMF held a celebratory gala dinner at the United States Institute of Peace in Washington, Wednesday May 8.
In this podcast, GMF Vice President of Programs Ivan Vejvoda discusses last month's historic agreement to normalize relations between Kosovo and Serbia.
Anchor Elaine Reyes speaks with Andrew Small, Transatlantic Fellow of the Asia Program for the German Marshall Fund, about Beijing's potential role in brokering peace between Israel and Palestine
Publications Archive
Global Food Insecurity and “Political Malnutrition” June 13, 2012 / Frederick S. Tipson
The political will and capacity to prevent widespread global hunger often falls short. Seeking greater efficiencies from existing agricultural settings will not avert serious shortfalls on a global basis without major restructuring of infrastructure, market access and foreign investment opportunities.The motivation for increasing “food security” should not be just a matter of assuring adequate sustenance to populations vulnerable to famine and malnutrition. As the global impacts become more obvious, we must shore up political capacity at both local and global levels and take steps both to increase overall global output and to build the global “political resilience” to combat the negative fall-out that heightened insecurities about food reliability could provoke almost anywhere.
