The Signal — April 23, 2026
April 23, 2026
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#17April | Food Sovereignty in the Face of War, Imperialism, and the Hunger of Peoples Around the World
La Via Campesina releases its position document on wars around the world, in the framework of the 30th anniversary of the International Day of Peasant Struggles The post #17April | Food Sovereignty in the Face of War, Imperialism, and the Hunger of Peoples Around the World appeared first on La Via C…
- food sovereignty
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The end of oil? As fuel shocks cascade, 53 nations gather to plan a fossil fuel phaseout
Anton Petrus/Getty US President Donald Trump is a longtime climate denier and oil industry ally, who sums up his own energy policy as “drill, baby, drill”. Yet he is doing more than almost anyone to speed up the global shift from fossil fuels to clean energy and electric vehicles (EVs). After the US…
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The Iran War Comes for the ‘King of Chemicals’
The conflict is wreaking havoc on an obscure sector that is more important than you’d think.
- geopolitics
- structural power
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War in the Gulf could tilt the cloud race toward China
Strikes on U.S. data centers highlight the risks of concentration and the growing role of geopolitics in cloud competition.
- AI governance
- media and technology
- geopolitics
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Strait of Hormuz crisis should catalyze African biofertilizer production
Can biofertilizers reduce Africa’s imported fertilizer dependence? As Strait of Hormuz tensions expose this dependency, local innovation offers a pathway to resilient, soil-centred food systems - by Susan Chomba. The post Strait of Hormuz crisis should catalyze African biofertilizer production appea…
- food sovereignty