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Which term refers to a new form of marginalization of local subsistence farmers in which rich countries and individuals buy up land and water resources overseas to protect their future food security and make a profit? ​


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Foreign Affairs

Government policies and activities related to interactions with other countries, including diplomacy, trade agreements, and conflict resolution.

Iran-Contra

A political scandal in the United States during the Reagan Administration involving the secret sale of arms to Iran and the illicit diversion of the proceeds to fund Contra rebel groups in Nicaragua.

Arms-For-Hostages

Refers to the clandestine arrangement of trading arms for the release of hostages, notably associated with the Iran-Contra affair in the 1980s under the Reagan administration.

Oliver North

A former United States Marine Corps officer who was involved in the Iran-Contra Affair, a political scandal involving the secret sale of weapons to Iran and the diversion of funds to support Contra rebels in Nicaragua.

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