In 2005, Niger’s poverty and widespread hunger hit the world news. The crisis has been blamed on locust invasion and drought. But a new report by the Oakland Institute “Sahel: A Prisoner of Starvation?” finds the region reeling from a free market famine. We speak with co-author Anuradha Mittal.
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