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Tools for relatedness: “Fetishes” in Burkina Faso and the work of enacted metaphors

American Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 2, Page 233-243, June 2025.
Abstract In West Africa, certain objects can act in the world and interact with people as subjects. Labeled “fetishes” by Europeans, these material things have generated centuries of debates on the nature of their agency. In this article, I rely on participant fieldwork as a student in a group of initiated donso hunters in Burkina Faso, which involved ...
Lorenzo Ferrarini
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Free, prior, and informed consent, local officials, and changing biodiversity governance in Hin Nam No, Laos

Conservation Biology, Volume 38, Issue 6, December 2024.
Abstract Free, prior, and informed consent (FPIC) is now a globally established norm and is a condition of equitable engagement with Indigenous peoples and local communities in biodiversity conservation. However, implementation is frequently questioned in terms of its efficacy in top‐down‐driven governance contexts.
Peter Bille Larsen, Chantaly Chanthavisouk   +1 more
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Redesigning mineral regimes to strengthen the environmental rule of law: A case study on lithium in brines

Review of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, Volume 33, Issue 3, Page 633-646, November 2024.
Abstract This article aims to contribute to aligning the legal regimes for energy transition minerals with sustainability and justice. The focus of the article is on effectively embedding the human right to a healthy environment into the design of these regimes.
Ana Elizabeth Bastida
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Effects of trade and poaching pressure on extinction risk for cacti in the Atacama Desert

Conservation Biology, Volume 38, Issue 5, October 2024.
Abstract In this era of a global biodiversity crisis, vascular plants are facing unprecedented extinction rates. We conducted an assessment of the extinction risk of 32 species and 7 subspecies of Copiapoa, a genus endemic to Chile's fog‐dependent coastal Atacama Desert.
Angelica Villalobo‐Lopez, Carol M. Peña, Antonio Varas‐Myrik, Michiel Pillet, Paulina Jahnsen, Patricio Pliscoff, Bárbara Goettsch, Pablo C. Guerrero   +7 more
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La estrategia Australiana en el Indopacífico frente al crecimiento de China

Política Internacional
Desde 2022 se aprecia un cambio en las políticas externa y de seguridad australianas hacia un complejo balance entre las dos potencias hegemónicas actuales, hacia la búsqueda de un espacio destacado en la región, armonizando esquemas subregionales e ...
Lorena Gisella Campos Cavero
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The “Finance‐Extraction‐Transitions Nexus”: Geographies of the Green Transition in the 21st Century

Antipode, Volume 56, Issue 4, Page 1289-1307, July 2024.
Abstract The hegemonic understanding of the green transition will require a massive surge in mineral extraction. We contend that this entails wider, radical shifts in 21st century financialised capitalism. While there has been increasing critical interest in the role of finance capital in development, the links between finance, extraction, and the ...
Tobias Franz, Angus McNelly
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El mundo del trabajo en América Latina y el Caribe en el contexto de la nueva geopolítica energética

Revista de Economía Política de Buenos Aires
Este artículo examina la reconfiguración del mundo del trabajo en América Latina y el Caribe en el contexto de la nueva geopolítica energética. Retomando las cinco tendencias estructurales identificadas por la Organización Internacional del Trabajo (OIT)
Fabio Bertranou
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The African Union in the G20: Navigating Interest in a Declining Multilateral System

OASIS
La Presidencia de la República de Sudáfrica acogió por primera vez la Cumbre del G20 en Johannesburgo en noviembre de 2025 bajo el lema “Solidaridad, Igualdad, Sostenibilidad”. Esta reunión crucial tiene lugar después de que la Unión Africana (UA) fuera
Emmanuel Amoah-Darkwah, Juliana Abena Appiah   +1 more
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Entre el Trump Corollary y la Global Security Initiative. Navegación estratégica del Perú ante la convergencia doctrinal de Washington y Beijing (2019–2025)

Agenda Internacional
El presente artículo analiza la política exterior del Perú (2019-2025) frente a la creciente rivalidad geopolítica entre Estados Unidos y China. Se argumenta que la convergencia de los intereses de seguridad de Washington (Trump Corollary) y Beijing ...
Max Henry Hernández Chaname
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Cambio Climático y Transición Energética: Una Transformación Geopolítica en Marcha [PDF]

Revista UNISCI
El artículo analiza la dimensión geopolítica del cambio climático y de la transición energética, en un contexto internacional marcado por la rivalidad entre grandes potencias y la fragmentación del orden global.
Xira Ruiz Campillo
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