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Exploitation Of Land And Locals? The Controversy Plaguing East African Oil Projects

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Man holding signs to protest against oil and gas projects. Les Amis de la Terre France

Oil development in Uganda and Tanzania, driven by the French multinational TotalEnergies, is met with opposition from local communities and social and environmental activists. The projects are surrounded by allegations of threats and human rights abuses.

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Mexican Merkel? How Sheinbaum’s Pragmatism Will Work On The World Stage — And In Washington

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Mexico's new president, Claudia Sheinbaum, receives blessings from the hands of the representatives of the 100 indigenous peoples as part of the presidential inauguration Oct. 1 Carlos Santiago/ZUMA

Can Mexico’s next president, Claudia Sheinbaum, forge a “progressive” foreign policy or must she submit, as Mexican governments generally have, to the dictates of vital trade with the United States and Canada that may yet turn choppy if Trump returns to power?

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