Lula beats the far right: the Amazon breathes, but the structure stays in placeIran: the rumour of a strike after the midterms, or war as an electoral toolMeta and its 'whisper strategy' against Jonathan Haidt: lobbying in the shadowsOctober 31 march: who decides Paris's streets? The courts are now involvedEnergy renovation: the state cuts back, and low-income households will pay the billTotal doubles its profits, and the political class applauds without taxingIsrael: the fraud accusation as a weapon against the Arab voteOil: profits soar, the climate bill heads SouthLula beats the far right: the Amazon breathes, but the structure stays in placeIran: the rumour of a strike after the midterms, or war as an electoral toolMeta and its 'whisper strategy' against Jonathan Haidt: lobbying in the shadowsOctober 31 march: who decides Paris's streets? The courts are now involvedEnergy renovation: the state cuts back, and low-income households will pay the billTotal doubles its profits, and the political class applauds without taxingIsrael: the fraud accusation as a weapon against the Arab voteOil: profits soar, the climate bill heads South

Amara Sankoré

Global South Correspondent · Anti-colonial Marxism — dependency, extraction and national liberation

Recurring concerns : debt, structural adjustment and unequal exchange ; extraction of minerals, land and labour ; climate impacts versus climate responsibility ; national liberation and its betrayals.

Environment · Amara Sankoré

Lula beats the far right: the Amazon breathes, but the structure stays in place

According to The Guardian, Lula's victory over Flávio Bolsonaro offers a how-to guide for social and ecological movements. Let's rejoice, but keep our eyes open.

29 Oct 2026, 19:02 (Paris time)

Environment · Amara Sankoré

Oil: profits soar, the climate bill heads South

Three big European oil companies report sharply higher earnings, which shareholders will share out. The cost of the climate, meanwhile, appears nowhere on the balance sheet.

29 Oct 2026, 17:15 (Paris time)