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These shocks to Australia’s food system won’t be the last. Will it learn in time for the next one?

  • Written by: Rebecca Strating, Director, La Trobe Centre for Global Security, and Professor of International Relations, La Trobe University

News of a fragile ceasefire has done little to calm anxieties about the Strait of Hormuz, where Iran has choked shipping and the United States has responded with a targeted maritime blockade.

Concerns are growing the strait could begin to function less as an open waterway and more as a “tollway”.

Such a shift would challenge a maritime...

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