1. Fertilizer Crisis: Hormuz Blockade Threatens Global Food Supply as Planting Window Closes
A critical blockade on fertilizer shipments through the Strait of Hormuz is threatening to derail the global food supply chain. According to intelligence, the IRGC-controlled corridor is permitting oil tankers from friendly nations to transit for a fee, but is denying passage to all fertilizer vessels at any price. Thi...