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Islam & Famine
For a millennia humans struggled to fathom nature, sensing the world as an object in need of inquiry fell to pre-Socratic philosophy, it was here where we find man as an object of question that the Greeks discerned the beginnings … Continue reading
Mao: The Great Famine, The Great Leap Forward & The Demise of Sinic Civilization
The upheavals throughout the Near East have precedent in China. If one should wish to study the impact that modernity has on archaic civilizations, you can study China throughout the 20th century, especially the rise and rule of Mao. No … Continue reading
Posted in Arab Spring, Arnold Toynbee, China
Tagged China, Famine, Great Leap Forward, Mao, Qing Dynasty, Sinic Civilization
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Famine & Foreigners: Ethiopia & The Ravages Of Political Statecraft
Norman Borlaug won the Nobel Prize in his expertise in the biochemistry of farm grains, this prevented the growth of destructive fungi and other organisms that destroy grains and plants thus engendering the likelihood of famine. But Dr. Borlaug was … Continue reading
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Tagged 1984, Alex de Waal, Amartya Sen, Ethiopia Famine, Famine, Famine & Foreginers, Live Aid, Norman Borlaug, Peter Gill, The Derg
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