In Lesotho, Population Pressures Have Created a Perfect Storm of Human Insecurity

Since declaring its independence in 1966, Lesotho has faced severe challenges to virtually every dimension of human security, writes Eugene Linden in a recent New York Times opinion article. In recent years, drought – coupled with widespread soil erosion and rapid population growth – has pushed a large portion of Lesotho’s two million people to … Continue reading In Lesotho, Population Pressures Have Created a Perfect Storm of Human Insecurity