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The Purge of the Generals: How Loyalty is Replacing Judgment in the U.S. Military
Senior US military officers are being removed as the political Epstein Class, consolidates power amid America’s most unpopular war of choice. US Secretary of War, Pete Hegseth, a religious fanatic, just fired more military generals, David Hodne and William Green Jr alongside Army Chief Of Staff Randy George. Over a dozen Generals have now been… Continue reading
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System Disruption as Strategy: Trump’s Infrastructure Warfare on Iran
The Evolution of Targeting in the Iran Campaign From Military Objectives to Civil Networks A strike on the B1 Bridge along the Tehran-Karaj northern bypass marks a documented expansion of targeting into civilian infrastructure with no established military function. The structure formed part of a major urban transport project designed to ease congestion across a… Continue reading
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How Lavrov’s 2025 Warning About a “Breakdown” in the World Order Is Playing Out Today
What the Russian foreign minister said at the Russian International Affairs Council in January 2025 and how recent global developments reflect his argument about rising competition, instability, and shifting power dynamics When Sergei Lavrov spoke at the Russian International Affairs Council on January 30, 2025, he laid out a stark view of global politics. He… Continue reading
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Diplomacy on Paper, War in Practice
London hosts talks on Hormuz while enabling the very conflict it claims to stand apart from The decision by the United Kingdom to convene a gathering of 35 countries to “explore” reopening the Strait of Hormuz carries the appearance of urgency and coordination, yet it is difficult to avoid the conclusion that it is largely… Continue reading
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LEGO Wars and Missiles: The Art of Beating Superpowers
An analysis of how strategic preparation, control of critical infrastructure, and narrative influence have given Iran an advantage over superior militaries The war between the United States, Israel, and Iran shows a clear outcome taking shape despite the absence of formal declaration. Iran is winning the war, not through decisive battlefield victory, but through control… Continue reading
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Gulf States Draw Line on War with Iran
Gulf governments resist integration while exploring alternative security architecture Gulf states are declining participation in any military structure that places them alongside Israel or under a unified command that includes Israeli forces. Abdulaziz Sager, founder of the Gulf Research Center, attributes this position to both political constraints and strategic calculation across the region. Several governments… Continue reading
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Ukraine’s Gulf Expansion Tested by Reported Strike in UAE
A reported attack on a drone defense site in the Gulf points to a widening, interconnected conflict landscape Recent developments spanning the Middle East and Eastern Europe point to a potentially significant shift in how contemporary conflicts are structured, extending beyond geographically contained wars into interconnected theatres shaped by shared capabilities, strategic signaling, and alliance… Continue reading
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The Strait of Hormuz Is Open by Permission
Iran imposes controlled transit after sustained aggression, converting open passage into a regulated system of access, payment, and geopolitical alignment A functioning maritime corridor has been converted into a controlled economic gate without formal closure, altering both the legal character and financial mechanics of the most critical energy chokepoint in the global system. Shipping through… Continue reading
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The Iran War and the Fragmentation of the Global Energy and Petrodollar Order
The drive to monopolise global energy, deny rivals access, and reinforce the dominance of the U.S.-led core is accelerating geopolitical realignment reshaping of global power. The war centred on Iran has entered an economic phase that now drives outcomes more decisively than battlefield engagements. The featured image is March 26, 2026, when the stock market… Continue reading
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China as the Central Obstacle Within the Structural Logic of Confrontation
How transnational capital directs United States power to dismantle sovereign development models and preserve global economic control United States policy functions as an extension of transnational capital interests operating through state machinery. A coherent reading of recent geopolitical developments requires attention to structural power rather than electoral cycles or stated doctrine. Analysis grounded in policy… Continue reading
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