☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆ to World News · 3 years agoThe war in Ukraine has disrupted food and fertiliser exports, pushing up prices and threatening a global calamity.moneyweek.comexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up118arrow-down12
arrow-up116arrow-down1external-linkThe war in Ukraine has disrupted food and fertiliser exports, pushing up prices and threatening a global calamity.moneyweek.com☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆ to World News · 3 years agomessage-square6fedilink
minus-squareunktheunklinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·3 years agoI’ve seen similar analysis elsewhere, from my understanding a spike in grain prices was what caused the Arab Spring.
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆OPlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·edit-23 years agoSevere food shortage is generally a recipe for revolutions because when you’re starving you literally have nothing left to lose.
I’ve seen similar analysis elsewhere, from my understanding a spike in grain prices was what caused the Arab Spring.
Severe food shortage is generally a recipe for revolutions because when you’re starving you literally have nothing left to lose.