Why blaming conflicts in Africa on climate change is misguided: Drought conditions can foster conflict but this is rare. ShutterstockThe role of water crises in conflicts in places like Syria, Nigeria and Iran often feature in media and policy outlets. Many believe that climate change could spark future conflicts. But research shows that most conflicts are driven by factors … [Read more...] about Why blaming conflicts in Africa on climate change is misguided | The Conversation
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Why blaming ivory poaching on Boko Haram isn’t helpful | The Conversation
Why blaming ivory poaching on Boko Haram isn't helpful: Talking about ivory-funded terrorism overlooks the real sources of income for terror groups. Author suppliedIn 2016, as part of a ceremony in Cameroon’s capital Yaoundé, 2 000 elephant tusks were burned to demonstrate the country’s commitment to fight poaching and illegal trade in wildlife. US Ambassador to the United … [Read more...] about Why blaming ivory poaching on Boko Haram isn’t helpful | The Conversation
Business needs to change, and stop blaming others for South Africa’s ills | The Conversation
Business needs to change, and stop blaming others for South Africa's ills: Many South African business leaders blame economic exclusion on the government and unionists. Reuters/Rogan WardBusiness decision makers in South Africa may be surprised to learn that the economy will continue to exclude millions of people until they have a greater sense of crisis. Since news reports … [Read more...] about Business needs to change, and stop blaming others for South Africa’s ills | The Conversation
