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A one-sided mineral deal isn’t a win for the U.S.; it’s a loss for everyone involved, writes Andrew Bogrand, a senior policy adviser at Oxfam, in his op-ed.
Mineral diplomacy or modern-day extortion in Ukraine?
Eleven years ago, Russia seized Ukrainian territory by force. Three years ago, Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Today, Ukraine faces a new threat to its sovereignty: U.S. President Do...
kyivindependent.com
April 9, 2025 at 10:13 AM
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Despite the flurry of executive action in President Trump's first 100 days, little has been delivered for working Americans or U.S. interests.

Oxfam’s experts broke down these inequality-increasing policies and their potential impact on all of our lives. www.oxfamamerica.org/explore/issu...
How is the Trump administration deepening inequality?
Tracking Trump’s actions so far in his second term and thinking about what comes next.
www.oxfamamerica.org
April 30, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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DRC has filed criminal complaints against Apple subsidiaries in France & Belgium, accusing the tech co of using conflict minerals in its supply chain. Some artisanal mines are run by armed groups involved in massacres of civilians, mass rapes, looting & other crimes. www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
Exclusive: Congo files criminal complaints against Apple in Europe over conflict minerals
The Democratic Republic of Congo has filed criminal complaints against Apple subsidiaries in France and Belgium, accusing the tech firm of using conflict minerals in its supply chain, lawyers for the Congolese government told Reuters.
www.reuters.com
December 18, 2024 at 3:46 PM