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EPISODE · Dec 1, 2025 · 37 MIN

S3E56 BRICS Food Empire: How the West Lost Control of the Global Grain System

from Emerging World Order 2025 · host Prateek Shukla

** Welcome To The Choke Points **Millions died in the Bengal Famine of 1943 — not because of nature, but because of British policy under Winston Churchill.This episode exposes how food became a weapon of empire, how India learned to never trust foreign grain again, and how BRICS is now replacing the West as the new global food-power bloc.We break down the full story:• Churchill’s engineered famine• Why the USSR delivered wheat to India before the US• How the US sent substandard PL-480 wheat• America’s declining agricultural dominance• BRICS’ rise as the world’s food-security hub• The BRICS Grain Exchange• The soybean tariff shock that broke the US position• How coffee, rice, and poultry markets moved to BRICS• The US food tariff wars with China and Brazil• De-dollarization through food trade• How BRICS is replacing the Western food orderThis is the real geopolitics behind global food power.This is The Choke Points.⏱️ CHAPTER TIMESTAMPS00:00 – Intro: Bengal famine & Churchill’s food war03:40 – Early independence: USSR wheat vs US decline05:20 – Chapter 1: The U.S. is no longer the global food engine08:10 – Chapter 2: BRICS controls the world’s food base12:20 – Chapter 3: The BRICS Grain Exchange16:00 – Chapter 4: The soybean tariff shock19:20 – Chapter 5: BRICS’ control of coffee, rice & poultry23:10 – Chapter 6: The U.S. food tariff wars27:45 – Chapter 7: How food drives de-dollarization31:10 – Chapter 8: The new global food order#brics #foodsecurity #geopolitics #india #china #russia #brazil#uspolitics #newworldorder #dedollarization #grainexchange#churchill #bengalfamine #thesoybeanwar #thechokepointsX: @thechokepointsTikTok: @thechokepointsRumble: @thechokepointsSpotify: @thechokepointsYouTube: @thechokepoints

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