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Reducing timber loss through responsible management of the world’s forest stock has the power to reduce poverty, conflict, and greenhouse gases. This policy paper details efforts to date and provides comprehensive proposals for much needed action.
In Every Nation for Itself: Winners and Losers in a G-Zero World, World Policy Institute Senior Fellow Ian Bremmer illustrates a historic shift in the international system and the world economy—and an unprecedented moment of global uncertainty.
Monique El-Faizy
World Policy Institute Project Leader Monique El-Faizy is a journalist with more than 20 years' experience. She has written for a wide variety of publications, including the Guardian, the Washington Post, the Financial Times, Marie Claire, GQ, Glamour, Moscow Magazine, and the Moscow Guardian, and has lived and worked in Russia, Europe, Asia and the United States. Covering beats ranging from Wall Street to the Arab-American community, she has held staff positions at the New York Daily News, the Philadelphia Inquirer, the Associated Press and the Bergen Record. More recently she was a medical blogger for AOL’s ParentDish and a blogumnist for the Egyptian website, Bikya Masr.
El-Faizy’s work tends to focus on people or groups that are disenfranchised and/or misunderstood, and to bring nuance to subjects that are usually depicted in broad strokes.
She is the author of "God and Country: How Evangelicals Have Become America's New Mainstream" and is currently working on a book about Egypt Coptic Christian minority.
El-Faizy is the co-founder of Mwikali’s Gift, a 501(c)3 relief organization working in the village of Usalama, Kenya. She has a B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania and a MSJ from Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism. She holds Egyptian and American passports and is fluent in Russian and French.
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