Rich nations find it too inconvenient to wean themselves from shameful and morally indefensible agricultural policies.

The world's poor do not have the luxury to play the ideological games that dominate Western politics and consign the malnourished to lives of hunger.

Ethanol was the wrong tool, so it is no surprise that it achieved the wrong result.

Russia's population will find its access to food diminished by deep depreciation of the ruble, unemployment, and inflation.

Unexamined humanitarianism can cause damage to its supposed beneficiaries.

There are ways to combat the troubling accountability gap in refugee protection in the developing world.

The European Union boycott of Mugabemight work better if the United Nations did not help the Zimbabwean leader flout it.

The agreement to visit Kumchangri, the site of an alleged underground nuclear weapons facility under construction, will not solve, nor even ameliorate, the nuclear threat in North Korea.