Russia must stop using food as a weapon

The BSGI aimed to re-establish a vital route for agricultural exports from Ukraine and to lower global food prices. 
By Josep Borrell Fontelles Aug. 6, 2023

World View: Ukraine: The counter-offensive begins

“Some of them will and some of them won’t” is the standard assumption based on the past year’s fighting
By Gwynne Dyer Jun. 16, 2023

Editor’s Memo: World is on the razor’s edge

A few days ago Saudi Arabia shared intelligence with the United States that it had credible information that Iran was about to attack it.
By Nevanji Madanhire Nov. 4, 2022

Russia-Ukraine war and the Zimbabwe daily bread

BY TAFADZWA MUSARARA The current Russia military onslaught will not only destroy lives and infrastructure in Ukraine, but also bring unprecedent food insecurity and social upheavals to the rest of the world. This will deliver a catastrophic impact on the world’s poorest and paralyses humanitarian work in the feminine hit regions. Russia and Ukraine, once […]

By The Standard Mar. 12, 2022

Russia-Ukraine war and the Zimbabwe daily bread

BY TAFADZWA MUSARARA The current Russia military onslaught will not only destroy lives and infrastructure in Ukraine, but also bring unprecedent food insecurity and social upheavals to the rest of the world. This will deliver a catastrophic impact on the world’s poorest and paralyses humanitarian work in the feminine hit regions. Russia and Ukraine, once […]

By The Standard Mar. 12, 2022