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Director, Global Food and Water Security Program
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Babel: Translating the Middle East

A Mezze: Fishing for Food Security

In August 2021, in the desert region of southern Algeria, a group of Sahrawi refugees were bustling inside a building studded with rectangular pools and filled with tons of tilapia—literally.

Podcast Episode by Leah Hickert and Martin Pimentel — October 10, 2023

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Babel: Translating the Middle East

A Mezze: Tunisia's Hunger Games

Amid widespread shortages of basic products in Tunisia, grocery store owners have become like black marketeers.

Podcast Episode by Leah Hickert — September 12, 2023

CSIS Babel
The Truth of the Matter

Age of Danger with Thom Shanker

Former New York Times national security and foreign policy editor Thom Shanker joins the podcast to discuss his new book, “Age of Danger: Keeping America Safe in an Era of New Superpowers, New Weapons, and New Threats,” as well as the importance of expanding our definition of national security to protect against a wide range of longstanding and emerging threats.

Podcast Episode by H. Andrew Schwartz — July 25, 2023

CSIS the truth of the matter
The Truth of the Matter

Russia Inflicts Grain Pain

CSIS’s Caitlin Welsh joins the podcast to discuss Moscow’s pullout of the Black Sea Grain Initiative and its implications for the war in Ukraine and for the world.

Podcast Episode by H. Andrew Schwartz and Caitlin Welsh — July 20, 2023

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Building the Future: Freedom, Prosperity, and Foreign Policy with Dan Runde

Multi-stakeholder and Public-Private Partnerships in Food Systems of the Future

In this episode of Building the Future, Dan is joined by C.D. Glin, the president of the PepsiCo Foundation and the Global Head of Philanthropy at PepsiCo Inc, and Ginya Truitt Nakata an expert in food security and an independent consultant to discuss insights on global agriculture and food security, and how the private sector has the potential to facilitate the growth of more sustainable food systems worldwide.  

 

Podcast Episode by Daniel F. Runde — June 21, 2023

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Babel: Translating the Middle East

A Mezze: Salmon Farming in the UAE

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) doesn’t seem like the ideal place for a salmon farm, but aquaculture is becoming an increasingly large part of the UAE's food security strategy.

Podcast Episode — February 1, 2023

CSIS Babel
Babel: Translating the Middle East

A Mezze: Weed Whacking

As regional conflicts blaze, Lebanese and Israeli drug markets are feeling the heat: over the past two years, hashish prices have fallen 50 percent in Lebanon, while in Israel, prices are rising.

Podcast Episode — January 3, 2023

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