The Middle East conflict threatens global food security. The International Crisis Group and prominent individuals call for an initiative, modelled on the 2022 Black Sea grain deal, to ease the trans...
From Minnesota to Punjab, fertiliser costs are up and harvests are set to be hit by the war in Iran and its consequences on exports through the Strait of Hormuz. The Financial Times, 27 March 2026: ...
"The Iran War’s Hidden Front: Food, Water, and Fertilizer" While world energy markets are in upheaval over the halt in fossil fuel shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, there is also a brew...
"Embracing Climate Realities: The Climate Security Implications of COP30" This year’s United Nations Climate Change Conference, known as COP30, opened in Belém, Brazil, with a stark reality...
"Hand in Hand for Better Foods and a Better Future? Taking Stock of Global Food Security after the 2025 World Food Forum" This year’s World Food Forum focused on partnerships for better food...
The weaponization of food includes creating deliberate food shortages, restricting access to food, and using food as a political bargaining chip. CFR expert and Nexus25 Co-director Michael Werz points...
"Lo IAI alla Munich Security Conference. Le Radici della Resilienza" Luca Cinciripini, Siena Cicarelli, Lukas Eichelter, Philip Novaković-Wilke and Lena von Zabern, AffarInternazionali, 4 Ma...
"Sicurezza alimentare e climatica alla Munich Security Conference" Luca Cinciripini, RaiNews24, 17 February 2025. © Photo: MSC/Lennart Preiss
"Opinion: It’s time to redefine security to include development." The development community must underscore the strategic relevance and cost-saving dimension of food security investments for...
“Two fundamentally different models of society." Expert Michael Werz shows how transatlantic relations might shift in the light of the US presidential election. Johannes Göbel, deutschland.de, 1...
