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Jeudi 4 décembre 2025 à 11:06
Geopolitics & International Relations
Deadlock in Ukraine Peace Talks as US and Russia Struggle for Breakthrough
The Guardian reports that recent high-level talks in Moscow between US envoys and Russian President Vladimir Putin failed to produce a breakthrough on ending the war in Ukraine. Trump described the talks as "reasonably good" but acknowledged that the path to peace remains unclear, as his envoys prepare to meet Ukraine's chief negotiator in Florida. The ongoing impasse reflects entrenched positions, with both sides' "red lines" proving difficult to reconcile, a dynamic echoed in bostonglobe.com coverage, which highlights that while Putin labeled the talks "useful," some proposals remain "unacceptable" to the Kremlin. The peace effort is intensifying, but prospects for immediate resolution remain slim.
The Guardian
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Putin and Modi Reinforce Ties Amid Shifting Global Alliances
As The Guardian details, Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to India comes at a time of significant geopolitical flux, with both Moscow and New Delhi seeking to recalibrate their positions amid US sanctions and a more assertive China. The NY Times underscores that India’s dramatically reduced Russian oil imports, due to Trump administration sanctions, add tension to Putin’s talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. World Street Journal further notes that this high-profile meeting is seen as vital for Moscow, as it faces increasing international isolation and seeks to preserve its relationship with one of its few remaining major partners.
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The NY Times
World Street Journal (International)
EU and US-Backed Critical Minerals Project Risks Mass Displacement in Congo
A Guardian investigation reveals that the ambitious Lobito Corridor project—funded by the EU and US to modernize rail links for exporting critical minerals from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)—could displace up to 6,500 people and threaten 1,200 buildings. The initiative, which aims to secure vital supplies of copper and cobalt for global markets, faces criticism from advocacy groups like Global Witness over its potential human cost. Angola, a key partner, is seeking $4.5 billion to complete its section of the line, underscoring the project’s scale and complexity.
The Guardian
Hardline Migration Policies Fuel People Smuggling Networks Worldwide
The Guardian cites a new report by the Mixed Migration Centre indicating that stricter anti-migration policies in multiple countries have inadvertently increased demand for people smugglers and allowed criminal networks to raise prices. The research, based on thousands of migrant and hundreds of smuggler interviews, challenges the prevailing belief among policymakers that tougher borders will break smuggling operations. The findings emerge as officials prepare to gather in Brussels to reassess global anti-smuggling strategies.
The Guardian
Uganda Halts Refugee Status for Eritreans, Somalis, and Ethiopians Amid Aid Cuts
According to The Guardian, Uganda—long regarded as a progressive host for refugees—has stopped granting asylum to individuals from Eritrea, Somalia, and Ethiopia, citing severe aid shortfalls. The government’s decision targets arrivals from countries “not experiencing war,” and reflects growing pressures on host nations as international funding for refugee support continues to decline.
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Taliban Rebuilds Foreign Ties Despite Rift with Pakistan
Financial Times reports that the Taliban, isolated since its 2021 return to power, is steadily restoring diplomatic and economic ties with countries across the region, despite ongoing disputes with former patron Pakistan. The international community remains cautious, but engagement is increasing as Afghanistan seeks to emerge from pariah status.
Financial Times
Thailand Launches Sweeping Crackdown on Regional Cyberscam Networks
A major campaign against organized cybercrime in Southeast Asia has seen Thai authorities seize over $300 million in assets and issue 42 arrest warrants, reports The Guardian. The crackdown targets syndicates operating in border areas between Thailand, Myanmar, and Cambodia, where victims are often trafficked and forced to work in scam centers. High-profile figures, including Chinese-Cambodian tycoon Chen Zhi, have been implicated.
The Guardian
Socioeconomic Trends
Record-Breaking Rise in Global Billionaires Driven by Tech and Markets
The World Street Journal highlights that the world now has more billionaires than ever, as soaring technology valuations and robust stock market gains have dramatically increased both the number and the wealth of the ultra-rich. This trend underscores widening global wealth disparities and the central role of financial markets in shaping the economic elite.
World Street Journal (International)
Environment & Climate Impacts
‘Forever Chemicals’ in European Cereals Raise Food Safety Concerns
A study by Pesticide Action Network Europe, summarized by The Guardian, finds that European breakfast cereals contain average concentrations of toxic “forever chemicals” (PFAS) 100 times higher than those detected in tap water. The findings point to widespread contamination from pesticide use, raising significant questions about food safety and regulatory oversight across the continent.
The Guardian (Environnment)
Climate Change Hits UK Farmers with Worst Harvests in Decades
The Guardian reports that record heat and drought in 2025 have cost UK arable farmers more than £800 million in lost production, making this year one of the worst harvests in recent memory. Three of the five worst seasons recorded have occurred since 2020, intensifying concerns over the financial risks farmers face as climate impacts worsen and input costs soar.
The Guardian (Environnment)
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