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Can a Green Revolution Lead to Food Security in Drought-Stricken Malawi?

Can a Green Revolution Lead to Food Security in Drought-Stricken Malawi?
Agnes Tembo, a participant in Malawi's Soils, Foods, and Healthy Communities project, tends to her field of pigeon peas, Mzimba District, Malawi, August 2016 (photo by Jonathan W. Rosen).

In this week’s Trend Lines podcast, WPR’s senior editor, Frederick Deknatel, and associate editor, Karina Piser, discuss how to get India-Pakistan ties back on track, the international outrage over Russia’s actions in Syria, and Tanzania’s troubling authoritarian turn. For the Report, Jonathan Rosen talks with Peter Dörrie about Malawi’s struggle for food security.

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Relevant Articles on WPR:

What Will It Take To Get Troubled India-Pakistan Ties Back on Track?

International Outrage Won’t Change Russia’s Behavior in Aleppo
Magufuli’s Reformist Drive Takes an Autocratic Turn in Tanzania
From Drought to Green Revolution? Malawi’s—and Africa’s—Quest for Food Security

Trend Lines is produced and edited by Peter Dörrie, a freelance journalist and analyst focusing on security and resource politics in Africa. You can follow him on Twitter at @peterdoerrie.

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