Iran War: Sleepwalking Into Starvation - The Ron Paul Institute for Peace & Prosperity

Iran War: Sleepwalking into Starvation - The Ron Paul Institute for Peace & Prosperity

According to Oxford Economics, an independent economic advisory firm, in late March the price of the two main fertilizer ingredients, ammonia and urea, spiked 20% and 50% respectively in response to disruptions in the Persian Gulf. Now that Iran has established a blockade and tolling system in the Strait of Hormuz in response to the United States and Israel attacking the country, large amounts of urea, ammonia, phosphates, and sulfur, critical c…

Iran War: Sleepwalking into Starvation

Famine may occur in two months or less if Israel’s war continues. According to Oxford Economics, an independent economic advisory firm, in late March, the price of the two main fertilizer ingredients, ammonia and urea, spiked 20% and 50% respectively in response to disruptions in the Persian Gulf. Now that Iran has established a blockade and tolling system in the Strait of Hormuz in response to the United States and Israel attacking the country,…