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The Iran-Us Conflict Enters A New Phase

The conflict between the United States and Iran has crossed a new threshold after attacks against a nuclear facility under construction and military targets across the Gulf region. While Washington says it aims to reduce Iran’s offensive capabilities, Tehran has expanded its response against American positions in the region, increasing the risk of a broader escalation.

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✅🕒 Published on July 19, 2026 - 13:52

Blogs

When Bronze Turned Into Gold

By Maria Raquel

There are matches born to be unforgettable. There are matches that become unforgettable. And then there are those that arrive carrying the label of "the game nobody wants to play"... only to tear that label into pieces.

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✅🕒 Published on July 19, 2026 - 13:30

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A New Era Of Global Militarization

By DonateToRead

In recent years, the global map of conflict has shifted from isolated crises to multiple flashpoints unfolding at the same time. From Ukraine and the Middle East to the Red Sea and growing tensions in the Indo-Pacific, different confrontations now overlap, creating the perception of a world under constant strategic pressure. More than separate events, these developments point to a broader trend of global militarization.

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✅🕒 Published on July 19, 2026 - 11:18

Culture & Society

Why A 70-Year-Old Brazilian Novel Still Challenges Readers Worldwide

By Maria Raquel

Some books grow old. Others simply collect anniversaries. Seventy years after its publication, Grande Sertão: Veredas by Brazilian author João Guimarães Rosa still belongs to the second category. Widely regarded as one of the greatest novels written in Portuguese, its most remarkable achievement may be that it remains mysterious, captivating and impossible to tame even for twenty first century readers.

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✅🕒 Published on July 19, 2026 - 10:04

Security & Defense

Guterres Calls For Diplomacy To Return To Center

By Maria Raquel

The war between the United States and Iran entered another dangerous chapter on Friday (17), but the strongest message from New York did not come from a military commander or a head of state. It came from the United Nations. As missiles continue to cross the skies of the Middle East, Secretary-General António Guterres is once again urging diplomacy instead of another round of destruction.

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✅🕒 Published on July 18, 2026 - 10:35

Insights & Data

Pepper Spray And Self Defense: What The Data Shows

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Brazil's move toward regulating pepper spray for women has brought renewed attention to a debate that has unfolded across different countries for decades. Rather than focusing solely on the right to carry a self-defense device, the discussion touches on gender-based violence, public policy, non-lethal technology, legislation and the role of the state in protecting its citizens. Around the world, governments have reached very different conclusions.

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✅🕒 Published on July 17, 2026 - 18:02

Politics

Trump Between Rhetoric And Reality

By DonateToRead

Donald Trump has long turned confrontation into a governing tool. Whether dealing with international trade, public security or electoral disputes, his political approach often combines forceful rhetoric, strategic pressure and policy decisions designed to energize his political base. Two recent developments illustrate this pattern once again: the loosening of firearm regulations in the United States and renewed accusations that China interfered in American elections.

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✅🕒 Published on July 17, 2026 - 17:02

Climate & Environment

When Climate Changes The Harvest

By Maria Raquel

For generations, reading the forest was almost instinctive. The açaí fruit followed a familiar rhythm, ripening in stages that local families had trusted for decades. Green gave way to deep purple, then black, before a thin pale coating known locally as *tuíra* signaled the perfect moment for harvest. Nature kept its own calendar, and it rarely missed an appointment.

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✅🕒 Published on July 16, 2026 - 18:52

Blogs

Olés, Comebacks And The Ghosts Of World Cups

By Maria Raquel

There are World Cups that deliver blowouts. Others produce fairy tales. And then there are tournaments that seem determined to hand Hollywood a ready-made script. The 2026 World Cup has chosen the last option.

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✅🕒 Published on July 16, 2026 - 18:07

Justice & Rights

Blackwashing: When The Color Of A Campaign Does Not Reach The Structure

By Maria Raquel

A screen fades to black. A black square fills social media feeds. Corporate logos adopt new colors. Emotional videos appear one after another. Executives speak about inclusion. Influencers lend their voices and faces. For a few days, it feels as though the corporate world has decided to breathe in unison.

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✅🕒 Published on July 15, 2026 - 19:12