Our most recent special issue, Food Sovereignty and Systems Change, is a Forum published in the Journal of Peasant Studies which accompanies the Nyeleni process to strengthen food sovereignty struggles around the world.

These are the first seven papers:

• Sharma, A., Sekine, Y., Ahmad, P. R., Hussain, S. B., Turi, H., Belay, M., … Ahmed, Y. (2026). Violent conflict, capitalism and insurgent food sovereignty. The Journal of Peasant Studies, 1–34. https://doi.org/10.1080/03066150.2026.2617431
• Betancourt, M., Camacho Benavides, C. I., Gutiérrez Navarro, A., & Jiang, P. (2026). From metabolic rift to food sovereignty: strengthening the socioecological justice struggle in food systems. The Journal of Peasant Studies, 1–24. https://doi.org/10.1080/03066150.2026.2617440
• Hassan, R., Ejarque, M., Malhotra, A., Córdova, C. B., Yeboah, L. B., & Wachira, J. (2026). Pastoralism and food sovereignty: struggles for land, livelihoods and recognition. The Journal of Peasant Studies, 1–31. https://doi.org/10.1080/03066150.2025.2584781
• Castro-Vargas, S., Hernández Rodríguez, C., Navas, G., Castañón Ballivián, E., Xu, Y., & Marini, D. A. (2025). Pesticides and food sovereignty: (dis)connections and challenges for agrarian movements. The Journal of Peasant Studies, 1–31. https://doi.org/10.1080/03066150.2025.2549340
• Camacho-Benavides, C. I., Navas, G., Batool, F., Rodríguez Lezica, L., Gyapong, A. Y., & Karimasari, N. (2026). Reimagining health with food sovereignty and critical agrarian studies. The Journal of Peasant Studies, 1–25. https://doi.org/10.1080/03066150.2026.2617438

Take a look at the papers here.