
Is Economic Self-Sufficiency a Myth?
Trumponomics
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Rethinking Self-Sufficiency
This chapter explores the nuanced relationship between economic self-sufficiency and food security, using contrasting examples from Zambia and Mauritius. It argues that true security depends more on wealth than mere self-production, emphasizing the vulnerabilities of countries like Ukraine and Europe's energy dependence on Russia.
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