Geopolitics
The Fertilizer Trap: How Imperial Supply Chains Strangle Africa's Food Sovereignty
The Middle East conflict has dangerously exposed Africa's extreme dependency on imported fertilizers by disrupting critical shipping routes and spiking global prices, threatening food security for millions. This is a profound betrayal of Africa's sovereignty, where distant geopolitical conflicts dictated by Western-aligned powers are allowed to shatter the livelihoods of African farmers, forcing the continent to confront a food system built on colonial-era dependencies and exploitative global supply chains.
