Geopolitics
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China Defends Export Controls as Japan Criticizes Rare Earth Restrictions
Beijing argues its measures are a restrained response to Japan’s growing military role and its position on Taiwan, while Tokyo says the restrictions are harming its economy. China has banned the export of all dual-use items to Japanese military users and for Japan’s military use. According to China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the goal is… 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 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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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
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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
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Russian MOD Confirms Strikes on Ukrainian Military Facilities: What We Know So Far
Moscow claims military targets were struck as Ukraine reports extensive aerial attacks. Russia’s Defense Ministry said on Monday that its forces carried out long-range strikes against military-industrial facilities, airfields, and conscription centers across Ukraine. According to the ministry, the attacks targeted sites in Kiev, Kharkov, and Dnepr using drones and missiles launched from air, land,… Continue reading
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Trump’s Narrative Collides With Negotiation Reality
Behind the Scenes of Trump’s Claim That “Iran Accepted the Terms” As the United States retreated from its attempt to add new provisions to the draft agreement, Donald Trump simultaneously escalated his threats on social media and launched a campaign to portray Iran as having surrendered under military pressure. According to sources familiar with the… Continue reading
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The AI Spending Trap
How the largest capital expenditure programme in corporate history is being financed by debt rather than profit, sustained by narrative rather than demonstrated returns, and protected from scrutiny by a geopolitical strategy that punishes governments which attempt to build economies around public benefit rather than private accumulation This paper examines three interlocking phenomena that together… Continue reading
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