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The rise of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) in human diets is harming global public health. However, policy responses are still ...
WASHINGTON -- Globalization is a process as old as humanity itself. It goes in fits and starts and probably began when one tribe of Homo sapiens explored new territory and found another set of Homo ...
When tasked with opening the first China bureau for the daily radio program “Marketplace,” reporter and correspondent Scott Tong realized that the changing landscape of the world’s largest populated ...
The interdisciplinary International and Global Studies (IGS) Program addresses the complex processes of globalization that profoundly affect politics, economics, culture, society and the environment.
By understanding the interplay of historical legacies, religious ideologies, and contemporary geopolitical dynamics, policymakers can develop more effective strategies to counter extremism and ...
Rana Foroohar’s new book Homecoming: The Path To Prosperity in a Post-Global World takes us from warehouses in South San Francisco, to textile factories in North Carolina and data entrepreneurs in ...
Piracy in Somalia has emerged from the intersections of a very specific set of processes in the country. A weakened and fragmented state and generalised poverty provide the grounds for low-cost piracy ...
The interdisciplinary International and Global Studies (IGS) Program addresses the complex processes of globalization that profoundly affect politics, economics, culture, society and the environment.