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How the War in Ukraine Will Impact Food Prices and Food Security Around the World

How the War in Ukraine Will Impact Food Prices and Food Security Around the World

FromGlobal Dispatches -- World News That Matters


How the War in Ukraine Will Impact Food Prices and Food Security Around the World

FromGlobal Dispatches -- World News That Matters

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Length:
31 minutes
Released:
Mar 14, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Ukraine is a major exporter of key food staples around the world. Even before Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the prices of food commodities like wheat were near all time highs. Since the outbreak of armed conflicted, these prices have soared even higher.  What impact is this war having on global food supply, food prices and food security? I put this question and more to Joe Glauber, Senior Research Fellow at the International Food Policy Research Institute in Washington and formerly the chief economist at the United States Department of Agriculture. 
Released:
Mar 14, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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The longest running independent international affairs podcast features in-depth interviews with policymakers, journalists and experts around the world who discuss global news, international relations, global development and key trends driving world affairs. Named by The Guardian as "a podcast to make you smarter," Global Dispatches is a podcast for people who crave a deeper understanding of international news.