Mapping the World
Season 33 Episode 7 - The Weaponisation of Wheat
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1990
Documentary
"Hard power" means economic, military, and demographic power; "soft power" means symbolic, cultural, and informational power. And now there is also "food power": the weaponised production of food. Wheat, one of the most consumed grains and traded on the stock exchange, has become a geopolitical issue.
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2
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3
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4
Argentina: Country of Missed Opportunities
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5
Soft Power - Universities at War
6
Putin and Ukraine: What Next?
25 min
7
The Weaponisation of Wheat
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