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Kenya at the Centre: How Mineral Logistics, Health Security, and Defence Diplomacy Are Reshaping East African Alignment
Reading Nairobi’s Simultaneous Bets on Washington, Paris, the Gulf, and Khartoum’s Rivals Against the Wider Contest for Africa’s Resources and Routes Editorial Analysis | June 2026 I. THE CORRIDOR CONTEST: TWO RAILWAYS, ONE COPPERBELT The clearest material stake in East and Central Africa’s near future runs along two competing railway corridors converging on the same… Continue reading
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Report: Ghalibaf’s Zurich Visit and Growing Evidence of Internal Divisions Over the Islamabad MoU
The reported arrival of Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf in Zurich comes amid continuing controversy surrounding the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), Iran’s negotiations with the United States, and growing questions regarding the balance of power within the Islamic Republic. While many of the most detailed claims regarding the negotiation process remain unverified, a… Continue reading
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The New Scramble For Africa: How Fragmentation Serve Empire’s Latest Phase
The continent’s territory and minerals have become the currency of a multipolar contest – one in which the old colonial powers, rising Gulf states, and rival hegemons each pursue distinct but overlapping strategies of extraction and containment Introduction: The Return of the Scramble – But Not As We Knew It The spectacle of great powers… Continue reading
African geopolitics, Belt and Road Initiative, China-Africa relations, corridor geopolitics, critical minerals, ECOWAS withdrawal, empire and fragmentation, Ethiopia fragmentation, France Africa policy, great power rivalry, Kenya diplomacy, military basing, mineral diplomacy, Morocco Western Sahara, resource competition, resource-for-security deals, RSF Sudan, Russia-Africa relations, Sahel rupture, StraitBelt doctrine, Sudan partition, Tanzania mineral logistics, UAE influence, US National Security Strategy, Western Sahara -
𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐔.𝐒. 𝐌𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐭 𝐀.𝐈. 𝐀𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐈𝐭 𝐚𝐭 𝐘𝐨𝐮 | 𝐀𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚 𝐇𝐢𝐣𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐝
DARPA funds the research. AI research.They fund it inside military labs and university research centers. And then at the right moment, they hand it to the private sector. They put a friendly name on it. They build a nice logo. They run some commercials. And they make it feel like it came from a garage… Continue reading
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The Racket That Never Sleeps: How War Profiteers Manufacture Consent and Sell Sacrifice
A plain-language investigation into the business of organised violence, the myths that sustain it, and the interests that profit from it War is a racket. Those words were written in 1935 by Major General Smedley Butler, a decorated veteran who had spent his career fighting America’s foreign wars and came to recognise that he had… Continue reading
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Is the Memorandum Built to Last, or Built to Break?
A framework for ceasefire is not a framework for peace, and the distinction has a long American record behind it Editorial Analysis | 18 June 2026 Diplomats concluded a memorandum of understanding with Iran in Geneva, the text finalised after months of Pakistani and Qatari-mediated contact between the two governments, and President Trump put his… Continue reading
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Indonesia Unrest: From Hormuz to Malacca, the Next Front?
How Washington’s pursuit of maritime dominance, from the Persian Gulf to Southeast Asia, is reshaping the geopolitical fate of the world’s fourth most populous nation and why Jakarta’s modest gestures of independence have already attracted familiar consequences Editorial Analysis | 16 June 2026 The American and Israeli strikes on Iran, launched on 28 February 2026,… Continue reading
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The Illusion of Freedom – The Most Effective Prison Is the One You Can’t See
Why millions are beginning to question the institutions, assumptions, and power structures they’ve been taught to call freedom. THE AMOUNT OF BRAINWASHING AND INDOCTRINATION IT TAKES TO CONVINCE BILLIONS of PEOPLE THEY ARE FREE IS INCREDIBLE, BUT 15-20 YEARS IN USELESS SCHOOL EDUCATION SITTING BEHIND A DESK PLUS RELIGION IS ALL IT TAKES THIS JOKER… Continue reading
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Jewish Lobby’ Deceived Putin – Lukashenko
Moscow and Kiev were close to a peace deal in early 2022 before it was derailed, Belarusian president claims Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has claimed that Russian President Vladimir Putin was misled into withdrawing troops from areas near Kiev in 2022 by actors presenting themselves as supporters of Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky’s willingness to pursue… Continue reading
AI and Digital Control, America, EUROPE, Financial markets, Foreign Policy, Geopolitics, Global Finance, imperialism, iran, israel, NATO, neocolonialism, Russia2022 Ukraine War, Al Arabiya, Alexander Lukashenko, Belarus, Belarus Politics, BelTA, Boris Johnson, Ceasefire Negotiations, David Arakhamia, diplomacy, Eastern Europe, Foreign Policy, Geopolitics, Global Politics, international relations, israel, Israeli Mediation, Istanbul talks, Jewish Lobby, kyiv, Mediation Efforts, moscow, Naftali Bennett, NATO, Patriarch Kirill, peace agreement, peace talks, Pope Francis, RT News, Russia, Russia Ukraine Negotiations, Russia Ukraine War, Russian Troop Withdrawal, Security Guarantees, ukraine, Ukraine conflict, Ukraine Neutrality, Vatican, vladimir putin, Volodymyr Zelensky, Western influence -
The Recognition Network: Emerging Pro-Israel Efforts to Redraw South Africa and Zimbabwe in Response to Their Support for Palestine
How a Transnational Advocacy Architecture Linking Mthwakazi, the Western Cape, Somaliland, and Zionist Precedent Is Being Assembled Against the Territorial Order of Post-Independence Africa Editorial Analysis | June 2026 I. THE DOCTRINE AND ITS ARCHITECT On 2 January 2026, an article titled ‘Africa Must Fragment, South Africa First’ appeared in the Times of Israel under… Continue reading
African Union, afrophobia, anti immigrant, cyril ramaphosa, Dudula, Geopolitics, Grant Arthur Gochin, Gukurahundi, Israeli Foreign Policy, Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma, Jacob Zuma, march and march movement, migrant, mnangagwa, Mthwakazi, neocolonialism, Recognition Doctrine, Remedial Secession, resource control, Secession, self determination, Somaliland, south africa, Southern Africa, territorial integrity, WEF, Western Cape, xenophobia, Yugoslavia, zimbabwe
