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Liz Webster: One of the saddest things after Brexit...

One of the saddest things after Brexit was seeing people who rightly opposed it cheering the decline of British farming because they believed farmers deserved it. Food security isn’t about rewarding farmers. It’s about feeding a nation. You don’t weaken domestic food production and expect only farmers to suffer. Eventually, empty shelves, higher prices and food insecurity reach every household. In the end, food doesn’t ask how you voted. Hunger doesn’t either.

Cameron Hudson: Sudan has not been forgotten...

"Sudan has not been forgotten so much as politically abandoned." I think many Western officials would argue that this isn't true. I see their statements, warnings, condemnations and even sanctions in response to what is happening daily in Sudan. But, as long as those same countries don't take the political decisions that are available to them, namely using their political and financial relationship with the UAE as essential leverage in bringing about an end to the war, then the accusation of political abandonment will apply.
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