This chapter addresses the significance of food security in elections and its relation to global issues such as Russia's alleged use of food as a weapon, rising food costs, and the threat of climate-related disasters on food production.
Bloomberg’s Agnieszka de Sousa joins this episode to discuss why concerns about food security have become a top issue in elections around the world—including in Argentina, Poland, New Zealand and India. And food security expert Tim Benton of Chatham House talks about what can be done to relieve growing global tensions over food.