In December 2025, the CSIS Global Food and Water Security Program convened the second in a series of roundtable discussions to better understand the emerging benefits—and potential risks—of artificial ...

An Ethiopian woman scoops up portions of wheat to be allocated to each waiting family after it was distributed in 2021. Credit: AP Photo/Ben Curtis, The Borgen Project is a nonprofit dedicated to ...

Following joint U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran on February 28, and Iran’s subsequent strikes across the Middle East, the Strait of Hormuz has effectively closed, squeezing a critical chokepoint in ...

The U.S.-Israeli war with Iran could trigger a new food price shock pushing tens of millions into acute hunger if it drags on, officials across the world are warning. Subscribe to read this story ...

The Iran war and the consequent blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has triggered a severe "fertiliser squeeze" as soaring ...

As the global population surges toward 10 billion by mid-century, humanity faces a critical question: How do we feed more people without exhausting the planet that feeds us? The answer lies in the ...

China’s food supply could be vulnerable to global price spikes triggered by extreme weather or global conflict, as international bodies warn the US-Israel war on Iran is worsening food insecurity ...