Recent Opinion Pieces
Clapp, Jennifer, and Olivier De Schutter. 2025.Project Syndicate. March 18.
"Only political will can end world hunger: Food isn’t scarce, but many people can’t accessit", The Conversation, February 12, 2025.
Clapp, Jennifer and Phil Howard. 2023. “The Hunger Profiteers”, Project Syndicate, August 8.
Clapp, Jennifer and Olivier de Schutter. 2023. “Poland’s grain glut shows our food system is dysfunctional”, Euractiv
Policy Responses to the Current Food Crisis Must Support Multiple Dimensions of Food Security”, April 26, 2022. HLPE Blog:
“Food Price Spikes are About Much More than Ukraine”, (Op-Ed) Civil Eats, May 16.
“The War in Ukraine Could Spark a Hurricane of Hunger”, Reuters Trust. 31 March 2022 (coauthored with Hilal Elver).
“Why Reinvent the Wheel on Food Security and Nutrition?” (coauthored with Martin Cole and Thanawat Tiensen.) 2021., Devex, May 21.
“Spoiled Milk, Rotten Vegetables and a Very Broken Food System" New York Times, May 8, 2020. Posted online:
“Solving our Food Crisis Requires a Fundamental Transformation of the System” – op-ed on IISD website, July 27, 2020:
“Food Policies Should Support Small-Scale Producers,” The Hill Times, February 21, 2018.
“Will ‘Climate Smart Agriculture’ Serve the Public Interest - or the Drive for Growing Profits for Private Corporations?” (co-authored with Peter Newell and Zoe W. Brent), The Ecologist, January 19, 2018.
“Agriculture Complicates Trump’s Trade Bluster,” The Hill Times, March 29, 2017.
“Agribusiness Mega-Mergers Won’t Help to Feed the World,” The Hill Times, January 18, 2017.
“Too Much at Stake for Canada to Ignore Agribusiness Mega-Mergers,” The Hill Times, July 13, 2016.
“Bigger isn’t Always Better: What the Proposed Agribusiness Mega Mergers Could Mean for Canada,” Food Secure Canada, September 14, 2016. Posted online: .
“Monsanto, Dow, Syngenta: Rush for Mega-mergers Puts Food Security at Risk,” The Guardian, May 5, 2016.
“Individual Diet Changes Can’t Fix the Global Food System,” The Guardian (coauthored with Caitlin Scott), July 11, 2014.
