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Conflict and food insecurity — August 2026 monthly forecast

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A monthly review of the link between armed conflict and food availability across high-risk countries, built on data about displacement, supply and prices.

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An example of forecasting a large social system from heterogeneous data rather than a single observation series.

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Conflict and food insecurity — August 2026 monthly forecast
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