Podcast addresses food security in Ethiopia

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Apr 9 2013

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In the third Humanosphere podcast, development blogger Tom Paulson interviews Roger Thurow, a former foreign correspondent for the Wall Street Journal and senior fellow on global agriculture and food policy at the Chicago Council of Global Affairs. According to the blog, Thurow discusses "the 'obscenity' of hunger in Ethiopia, how it changed him and what he hopes to achieve by focusing on this issue in his most recent book, The Last Hunger Season" (4/5).

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