July 26, 20234 min read, 788 words
Published: July 26, 2023 | 4 min read, 788 words
With the non-renewal of the grain shipping agreement between Russia and Ukraine, brokered by Turkey, the world has again entered a food crisis that may lead to famine in more than one region, especially in poorer countries that depend on wheat supplies from the Black Sea ports. A...
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July 31, 2023
So nice to finally use the 'Balanced' tag for an article about Russia/Ukraine! Here we have an article describing the end of the Black Sea grain deal, where the author manages to describe both the risk that rising wheat prices have on food-insecure regions in the world, while at the same time acknowledging that the West didn't follow through on their agreement to reconnect Russian agricultural banks into the international SWIFT system (which is what precipitated Russia not renewing the deal). Sad that it's so rare to see honest coverage of such an important issue. Kudos to Gulf News.
July 31, 2023