Geopolitics
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Collapse of Western Power and the Global System in 2026
Monetary Weaponisation, Financial Fragmentation and Strategic Overreach during the Western Collapse Phase Western power in 2026 reflects the accumulated outcome of choices made since the end of the Cold War.The system did not drift accidentally into its present condition. Policy decisions consistently favoured financial expansion, global leverage, and institutional growth over domestic production and social… Continue reading
AI and Digital Control, America, China, economics, Energy, EUROPE, Foreign Policy, Geopolitics, Global Finance, israel, NATO, politicsArctic geopolitics, China Strategy, de-dollarisation, Elite Overproduction, Empire Decline, energy geopolitics, Financialisation, Game Theory, Geopolitics, Greenland Resources, Iran Sanctions, Kinetic Conflict Risk, multipolarity, Naval Escalation, Oil Tanker Seizures, political economy, sanctions warfare, Shadow Fleets, US foreign policy, Venezuela Oil, World War 3 -
The United States as the Principal Adversary of its Own Currency
The political economy consequences of turning financial infrastructure into weapons hence de-risking from America is a rational response to concentrated monetary power The United States dollar emerged as the core instrument of global trade and finance after 1945, supported by American industrial dominance, military reach, and the Bretton Woods framework. That position rested on confidence… Continue reading
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The Hypocrisy of Intervention
How U.S. Policy Manipulates Crisis for Geopolitical Gain The recent developments surrounding Iran, the protests, and the potential for military intervention raise difficult questions about U.S. policy and priorities. Former President Trump’s sudden concern for the lives of Iranian demonstrators contrasts sharply with his history of backing Israel’s military actions in Gaza, actions that killed… Continue reading
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Japan’s Remilitarisation Dream Meets Reality
Why industrial dependence and surrender-era agreements undermine Tokyo’s push toward confrontation The dispute between Japan and China became clearer once official statements confirmed the issue involved military supply restrictions rather than general trade policy. Japan’s prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, publicly committed her government to accelerated remilitarisation and explicit preparation for potential conflict with China. That… Continue reading
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Power Without Restraint in Defence of Dollar Primacy
Resource control, dollar primacy, and the costs of discarding realism The recent pattern of United States behaviour towards Venezuela, Cuba, Colombia, Iran, and even Greenland reflects a continuity in coercive statecraft rooted in resource control, financial dominance, and regime pressure rather than isolated rhetorical excess. The kidnapping of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, described in United… Continue reading
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The Myth of the Peaceful Era: Conflict as a Permanent Feature of Global Order
Conflict persistence from empire to unipolarity in a long view of organised violence The modern international system shows persistent armed conflict across centuries, with no decade entirely free from warfare across regions. Historical datasets covering roughly three thousand five hundred years record only about two hundred sixty eight years without major wars. These figures align… Continue reading
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Brazil’s Venezuela Veto: A Strategic Miscalculation in face of the U.S. Security Pivot
How blocking Venezuela reshaped BRICS cohesion and weakened Brazil’s strategic position amid renewed U.S. regional dominance The decision by Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to veto Venezuela’s accession to BRICS occurred during a period when United States strategic doctrine had already shifted back toward hemispheric control. Senior figures within United States defence planning circles had… Continue reading
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US Gangsterism at Sea: The Pursuit of Marinera and the Return of Gunboat Enforcement
The legal and strategic consequences of American piracy, coercive power beyond the UN Charter, and the erosion of international maritime law The pursuit of the oil tanker formerly known as Bella 1 illustrates a form of maritime coercion that sits outside any recognised mandate under international law. The episode concerns a sanctioned commercial vessel carrying… Continue reading
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Venezuela Denounces Alleged U.S. Military Aggression and Declares State of Foreign Commotion
Official statement from Venezuela on the attacks by the United States on Venezuelan territory. The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela rejects, denounces, and condemns before the international community the extremely serious military aggression perpetrated by the current Government of the United States of America against Venezuelan territory and population in the civilian and military localities of… Continue reading
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Israel Targeting Iran Again: From Nuclear Alarm to Ballistic Missile Crisis
How Netanyahu’s shifting threat narratives sustain escalation when strategy stalls Trump, who continues to refuse the release of the Epstein files, welcomed Netanyahu, a leader travelling under formal pursuit by the International Criminal Court prosecutor, with arrest warrants sought against him for alleged war crimes. His aircraft transited the airspace of several states that are… Continue reading
