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Christine Chemnitz

Christine Chemnitz

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Christine Chemnitz is Head of the Department of International Agricultural Politics at the Heinrich Böll Foundation.

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  1. Meat Is Mayhem
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    Meat Is Mayhem

    Sep 14, 2020 Inka Dewitz & Christine Chemnitz warn that the industrial livestock system threatens not only the environment, but also human health.

  2. The Rise of the Food Barons
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    The Rise of the Food Barons

    Jun 15, 2017 Christine Chemnitz warns that just a few companies will soon dominate agriculture and related sectors worldwide.

  3. The High Cost of Cheap Meat
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    The High Cost of Cheap Meat

    Aug 19, 2014 Christine Chemnitz & Shefali Sharma enter the nightmare of factory-style livestock production.

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    The Gaza War Goes Global

    Joschka Fischer considers the implications of Iran’s unprecedented decision to launch a direct strike on Israeli territory.
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    Gender-Neutral Fintech Isn’t Working for Women

    Emmanuel Nyirinkindi & Jessica Schnabel show that the industry is not fully delivering on its promise to accelerate financial inclusion.
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    The Urgency of Palestinian Statehood

    Gareth Evans explains why formal international recognition is crucial to ending the intolerable status quo.
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    Quality Journalism Is More Important than Ever

    Anya Schiffrin, et al. explain how policymakers can support rigorous, objective reporting, just as they provide other public goods.
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    Is India’s Economy Overhyped?

    Shang-Jin Wei argues that the country’s rapid development, while undeniable, conceals deeper structural problems.
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    Negotiating a Bigger, Better World Bank

    Michael Krake & Wempi Saputra explain how a new framework will nudge countries to invest in projects that deliver global public goods.
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    The Ozone Layer’s Recovery Shows How to Protect the Planet

    Robert Redford & Xiye Bastida highlight the critical role of international cooperation in preserving the planet’s habitability.
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    The Middle East Needs a Ceasefire Now

    Daoud Kuttab explains why the latest escalation could lead to a truce instead of an all-out military showdown.
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    Overcoming the Development-Project Implementation Gap

    Jorge Moreira da Silva highlights ways to strengthen the International Development Association’s already-powerful impact.

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