# MYDevelopment+ Malaysian Development and beyond Page: Feed: --- ## [Western-Led Green Revolution Failing Africa](https://jomomydevplus.substack.com/p/western-led-green-revolution-failing) _2026-08-17 · Jomo_ As AGRA turns 20, a new report exposes its worsening failure to double productivity and incomes and halve undernourishment in participating African nations as promised. ## [Trade Liberalisation Never Lifted All Boats](https://jomomydevplus.substack.com/p/trade-liberalisation-never-lifted) _2026-08-04 · Jomo_ President Trump blames globalist trade liberalisation for US deindustrialisation. While selective liberalisation has benefited powerful corporate interests and some others, most others have lost out. ## [Don’t Cry for Milei, Argentina](https://jomomydevplus.substack.com/p/dont-cry-for-milei-argentina) _2026-07-23 · Jomo_ Sunday’s World Cup final focused world attention on the stench of corruption, past and current, surrounding some of its main protagonists, including the presidents of FIFA, Argentina and the USA. ## [Western Imperialist Unity Split by Rival Priorities](https://jomomydevplus.substack.com/p/western-imperialist-unity-split-by) _2026-07-14 · Jomo_ Trump wants the West to unite behind him against the Rest, particularly China and Iran. But Europe wants greater Trump support for Ukraine’s Zelensky to defeat Putin as Russian leader. ## [Should BRICS+ Lead the Global South?](https://jomomydevplus.substack.com/p/should-brics-lead-the-global-south) _2026-06-26 · Jomo_ Global South leadership has declined since the 1980s. Many hope BRICS+ will fill the vacuum, but its purpose and membership suggest such hopes may be misplaced. A repurposed NAM offers the way forward ## [Trump’s World Stagflation Also Undermines Dollar Hegemony](https://jomomydevplus.substack.com/p/trumps-world-stagflation-also-undermines) _2026-06-19 · Jomo_ Trump’s policies promise to make America great again, meaning different things to various parties. Some consequences are inadvertent, undermining dollar dominance and inducing stagflation worldwide. ## [New Geopolitics Threatens More Food Crises](https://jomomydevplus.substack.com/p/new-geopolitics-threatens-more-food) _2026-06-09 · Jomo_ Geopolitical trends threaten more food crises in developing countries. A new report urges ‘resilient self-reliance’, proposing available opportunities to improve equity, sustainability and solidarity. ## [New US Fed Policy Deepens World Stagflation](https://jomomydevplus.substack.com/p/new-us-fed-policy-deepens-world-stagflation) _2026-05-26 · Jomo_ The US Fed turn to ‘reserve management’ exposes the limited policy options still available as the US seeks to protect itself against international stagflation stemming from President Trump’s policies. ## [Food Systems and Policies Undermining Food Security](https://jomomydevplus.substack.com/p/food-systems-and-policies-undermining) _2026-05-12 · Jomo_ Agribusinesses increasingly shape food policies worldwide. Claiming to best address recent food security concerns, they profit more from innovations in food production, processing, and distribution. ## [Retro Grid Dungeon Crawler (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/N7633DM9BoAV) _2026-05-12 · **Sponsored**_ Retro grid movement with first-person combat, loot and skill-tree progression. ## [US Military Strategy Document Misleads. Deliberately?](https://jomomydevplus.substack.com/p/us-military-strategy-document-misleads) _2026-04-28 · Jomo_ The new US National Defense Strategy (NDS) departs greatly from previous ones, including Trump’s first term. Is it meant to mislead? Or is actual policy, including war, being driven by other factors?