political economy
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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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Maduro Removal In Defence of the Petrodollar System and Energy Dominance
How energy control sustains petrodollar power against multipolar challengers, China, Russia, BRICS expansion, and alternative payment systems The removal of Venezuela’s head of state formed part of a broader contest over the architecture of global payments, energy settlement, and monetary hierarchy. The operation did not arise from humanitarian urgency, democratic reform, or governance failure. Strategic… Continue reading
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As Awareness Spreads, Power Advances Toward Techno-Authoritarianism
How global elites reacted once public awareness broke containment and shifted from persuasion to enforcement in Western governance The current phase of global governance reflects a deliberate tightening of control by interconnected elites responding to widespread public recognition of long-running power consolidation. Awareness has grown through lived experience rather than persuasion, producing resistance that elites… Continue reading
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Trump Abducts Maduro Normalising An Extraterritorial Regime Change by Force
Legal Violations, Strategic Motives, and the Consequences for Global Order Reports circulating across diplomatic, military, and media channels allege that the sitting president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, was seized by United States forces during a covert military operation inside Venezuelan territory and removed from the country without the consent of its government or legislature. No… Continue reading
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Gaza’s Two-Month Deadline To Disarm
Why enforced disarmament under occupation fails to produce stability The purpose of this analysis is to examine the reported joint Israeli and United States decision to impose a fixed two-month deadline for Hamas disarmament, and to assess what that decision reveals about current power structures, negotiation practices, and enforcement realities in Gaza. The case matters… Continue reading
asymmetric warfare, automation, capitalism, ceasefire violations, civilian protection, coercive diplomacy, conflict governance, distribution by price, ecological limits, enforcement mechanisms, food insecurity, gaza, global food system, global inequality, Hamas disarmament, hunger, international law, Israel Palestine conflict, labour displacement, market failure, Middle East geopolitics, military occupation, ownership and power, political economy, rent extraction, surplus and scarcity, technofeudalism, US Israel relations
