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pressenza.com > 2026 > 08 > the-amazon-faces-a-radioactive-future

The Amazon faces a radioactive future

1+ hour, 41+ min ago   (868+ words) Rush for strategic minerals could turn the Brazilian Amazon into a radioactive sacrifice zone. In 2025, an exclusive survey by Brazilian investigative news outlet “Repórter Brasil” identified 1,827 mining requests for copper, lithium, rare earth elements, and 13 other minerals less than 40 kilometer…...

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pressenza.com > 2026 > 08 > un-land-talks-are-accelerating-action-in-rangelands-but-need-to-plug-usd-278-billion-financing-gap-to-turn-ambition-into-impact

UN land talks are accelerating action in rangelands but need to plug USD 278 billion financing gap to turn ambition into impact

2+ hour, 14+ min ago   (365+ words) Progress on rangelands, grasslands and savannahs must be matched by increased investment, while differences must be overcome to resolve years-long deadlock on a global drought protocol At UNCCD COP17’s halfway point, negotiators have made strides in advancing action in grasslands,…...

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pressenza.com > 2026 > 08 > erica-chenoweth-civil-resistance-what-everyone-needs-to-know-stay-unpredictable-nonviolent-resistance-is-more-successful

Erica Chenoweth: Civil Resistance: What Everyone Needs to Know. Stay Unpredictable! – Nonviolent Resistance Is More Successful.

1+ day, 43+ min ago   (240+ words) This post is also available in: German Life has likely not been easy for American scholar Erica Chenoweth since Trump’s rise to power: she is Harvard University’s first openly non-binary professor. Moreover, she conducts research on a topic that does…...

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pressenza.com > 2026 > 08 > putin-the-man-trump-cannot-remove-from-the-chessboard

Putin, the Man Trump Cannot Remove From the Chessboard

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (832+ words) Iran, Hormuz, China, and India: The Half-Truths of a War Washington Can Start but Can No Longer Decide Alone “Trump can move aircraft carriers, bombers, and sanctions; what he cannot do is remove Putin from the chessboard, silence China’s needs,…...

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pressenza.com > 2026 > 08 > terrorists-or-victims-myanmars-latest-label-wont-erase-the-truth

Terrorists or victims? Myanmar’s Latest Label Won’t Erase the Truth.

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (533+ words) Feels like we, the people all over the world, live in a fool’s paradise after seeing the press statement of the Myanmar Foreign Ministry, which has reportedly labelled 4,241 Rohingya living in Bangladesh camps as “terrorists”....

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pressenza.com > 2026 > 08 > michigan-two-weeks-on-what-abdul-el-sayeds-victory-really-tells-us

Michigan, Two Weeks On: What Abdul El-Sayed’s Victory Really Tells Us

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (260+ words) This post is also available in: Italian The story, in brief When identity and belonging become electoral terrain Gaza enters domestic politics This does not mean that Gaza alone will decide the November election. It does mean that foreign policy…...

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pressenza.com > 2026 > 08 > how-daily-life-in-the-west-bank-is-being-ground-to-a-halt

How daily life in the West Bank is being ground to a halt

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (1002+ words) This post is also available in: Italian When people outside Palestine think of the Israeli occupation, their minds focus on military incursions, violent raids, and harrowing images of warfare. Those realities are undeniably real and constant. But there is another,…...

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pressenza.com > 2026 > 08 > afghan-american-muslim-and-progressive-aisha-wahab-wins-the-special-election-in-californias-14th-district

Afghan-American, Muslim, and progressive: Aisha Wahab wins the special election in California’s 14th District

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (343+ words) Impegnata per anni nel campo della pace e della nonviolenza, ha fatto parte dell'equipe relazioni della Marcia Mondiale per la Pace e la Nonviolenza e in seguito di Mondo senza guerre e senza violenza. Attualmente partecipa alla redazione italiana di…...

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pressenza.com > 2026 > 08 > nonviolent-journalism-and-the-collective-field-of-human-freedom

Nonviolent Journalism and the Collective Field of Human Freedom

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (719+ words) Violence is easy to recognise when someone is being beaten, shot or killed. It becomes more difficult when nobody is holding a weapon....

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pressenza.com > 2026 > 08 > a-prisoner-a-peacemaker-and-israels-defining-choice

A Prisoner, A Peacemaker, and Israel’s Defining Choice

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (521+ words) Notwithstanding the gravity or the lack of evidence of the charges against him, the question of Barghouti’s release must be evaluated not only through the lens of justice but also through the broader prism of political necessity, conflict resolution, long-term…...