A sustained disruption of traffic through Hormuz would not simply constitute an energy crisis. It would also represent a fertiliser shock (where prices go up dramatically and supply goes down) – and, by extension, a direct risk to global food security.

  • Grimy@lemmy.world
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    8 hours ago

    The whole area has little food security and no water security. A few desalination plants have already been hit iirc. It’s going to be a huge crisis.