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🇺🇦 Trouble for the Oiligarchs?

This Is Not A Drill with Gavin Esler

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What's Going on in the Middle East?

Ead, one of the things we need to talk about, i think, is wheat prices. As has been widely reported, ukraine and russia supply the majority of the wheat consume in countries like egypt. Of course, this conflict has pushed price's way up. And that takes us back to the arab spring. At that time, it was also the case that there was a spike in food prices. That was one of the factors went into those events. So what is gong to be the ramification for that in terms of unrest across the region? Yes, er, we could look back to 20 ten, 20 11. But we could also look much closer

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