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With a grain assault: a deal abandoned

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Grain Crisis and Geopolitical Tensions

This chapter analyzes Russia's withdrawal from the Black Sea Grain Initiative and its implications for global food security, especially in Africa. It discusses the intersection of military strategy and economic impact on Ukraine, along with the psychological warfare involved in Russia's actions. Additionally, the chapter examines the potential diplomatic roles of African, Chinese, and Turkish leaders in influencing future grain supply agreements amid ongoing geopolitical conflicts.

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