Iran War

photo of a farmer loading seed corn into the hoppers on a trailer connected to a tractor in the middle of a field

Scott Olson/Getty Images

May 7, 2026

Farmers Face a Fertilizer Crisis at Spring Planting Time

Omanjana Goswami
Interdisciplinary Scientist

photo of a Taiwanese navy ship docked in a harbor with rocky hills rising up in the background and the blurry image of a soldier standing guard in the foreground

Annabelle Chih/Getty Images

May 5, 2026

Iran and Taiwan: A Tale of Two Straits

Gregory Kulacki
East Asia Project Manager

photo of President Trump and members of his cabinet listening to a presentation on the war with Iran in a dark room at Mar-a-Lago; Trump wears a hat with "USA" in large letters, and in the background is a US flag and a screen displaying a map of the Middle East

Daniel Torok/White House via Getty Images

March 19, 2026

What Farmers Will Pay for President Trump’s War on Iran

Omanjana Goswami
Interdisciplinary Scientist

map highlighting the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow passage between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman

Anamarija Mrkic/Getty Images

March 17, 2026

Iran War Shows Why Farmers Need an Off-Ramp from Their Fertilizer Dependence

Kathryn Anderson
Program Director, Food & Environment