Briefing: War with Iran disrupts fertilizer exports as U.S. farmers prepare for planting season
Strategic angle: Gulf states are major fertilizer producers, and the war with Iran has triggered a 25% price hike just as struggling U.S. farmers are planting corn.
Briefing: Vote transfers between France's right and far right are increasingly common
Strategic angle: Voters in recent municipal elections have shown a trend of alternating support between the far right and mainstream right to counter leftist candidates.