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Tyranny Today

by Tomasz

Geoeconomics, geopolitics and geostrategy. Gain valuable insights into broad global trends and indicators of the spread of tyranny.Get up-to-date perspective on breaking news stories from around the world - what Russia's aggression in Ukraine means for China, Taiwan, Iran and the rest of the world. Check out my latest book, "Mineral War": https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GFNP46NB

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Episodes

  1. Estonia, and China's game of chicken

    # Changes to Europe's strategic posture # How China turned the Game of Chicken into a Bully Game # What has the US done to shorten the duration of China's option

  2. Sea and AI - geopolitics old and new

    # Sea control vs Sea denial # Is AI in Lifeworld, System or Bridge?

  3. No China "Truce"

    No truce with China: AI, Taiwan, weapon exports, UN subversion

  4. Mineral War

    # Conflict over critical minerals - interview with Northern Miner

  5. Immigration Taboos

    # The Big Lie of the Global South # Immigration Taboos # The double-edged sword of energy as a weapon.

  6. Space Wars and Deep Sea Wars

    #Iran’s economic wiggle rooms #The death of global commons:space wars and deep sea wars

  7. Korea's Betrayal

    # Korea’s betrayal # Trust in alliances # Pathways to nukes # Chasing Iran’s economic shadows

  8. Russia-Japan Conflict

    # Russia-Japan conflict, # New Deterrence Concept?

  9. The Axis of Evil: Cooperation Deepens

    #The Axis of Evil: Cooperation Deepens # Cognitive Warfare

  10. Global Missile Panic

    # Global Missile Panic # The US Fed’s mistake # Russia’s War Existentialism # Middle Eastern Realignments #

  11. The Demise of the NPT

    # The inevitable demise of NPT # The Art of the Steal

  12. China's Industrial Power Projection

    # Argentina’s “coraje” # Russia’s September surprise # China’sgrowing popularity? # Industrial Power Projection

  13. The 2020s, tungsten and Congo!

    # What makes the 2020s different? # Why tungsten matters # Ebola and the Magic of Congo

  14. TERMINATED: the Polish-Ukrainian alliance

    # US dollar debasement ends # Indo-Pacific is buried #Polish-Ukrainian divorce

  15. How Hormuz Killed Malacca

    # Hormuz kills Malacca # Russia’s escalation options # Fishas weapon # The myopia of Western procurement

  16. Ukraine's power projection - Russia/China - US Taiwan mistake

    # Ukraine’s power projection # Russia-China embrace #America’s Taiwan mistake?

  17. America's 12 mistakes in the Persian Gulf

    # America’s 12 mistakes in the Persian Gulf # Circus comesto Beijing

  18. Dire Straits - from Hormuz to Taiwan

    # Dire Straits - from Hormuz to Taiwan # Sulfur! # Lebanon's Plight

  19. America's four options in the Gulf

    # America’s four options in the Gulf # Tehran’s resilience #The meaning of UAE’s exit

  20. Three more reasons to care about Greenland

    # Three more reasons to care about Greenland # Ukraine’supper hand # Shifts in hydrocarbon market share

  21. 7 weeks into the war - chokepoint rethink. Repercussions for Europe and Asia

    # A reflection on chokepoints # Repercussions of the Iran War for Europe, Ukraine, India, Pakistan, Japan, Taiwan # America's unnecessary own goals

  22. The economic fallout from the Iran War. Will Africa join the fight?

    # The economic fallout from the Iran War # Will Africa jointhe fight?

  23. Iran War and its meaning for China, Russia, India and Turkey

    # Iran War through T. Schelling’s eyes # What does it meanfor China, Russia, India, Turkey?

  24. Tyranny Today: Four Years of Russia's Great Unpatriotic War

    # Russia, Europe, China, America, Ukraine: in whose interest is it to end this war? # Russia’s Eurasian visions

  25. Tyranny Today: China in Africa, business cycles, democracy waves

    # China in Africa # Business cycles # Democracy waves

  26. Robots, crypto-history, who is the enemy?

    #robots #crypto-history #Julien Freund tells us who the enemy is

  27. Critical Minerals, Philosophy of Trade and the Nukes are Back

    # The evolving US critical minerals strategy # The philosophy of free trade # The end of nuclear disarmament

  28. Iran in transition?

    #Iran #Social base of revolutionary movements #Inflation in totalitarian regimes #The future of IRGC (Sepah)

  29. Davos - History in transition

    # Davos 2026 # Models of history in transition # Winter inKyiv

  30. Greenland, A New Type of War?

    # How to think about Greenland - its status, its minerals and its location # What the industrial imbalance means for the nature of the war

  31. Tyranny Today: Greenland, Venezuela's minerals, Asia's eternal triangle

    # Greenland and the "international law" # Theories behind the US actions in Venezuela # The delicate imbalance: Tokyo-Seoul-Beijing. After 1416 days, dedicated to the Heroes of Ukraine.

  32. Tyranny Today: Venezuelan oil; Flying Geese model

    # The macroeconomic impact of the intervention in Venezuela # The collapse of Flying Geese model

  33. Tyranny Today: The Russo-German bond

    # Part Two of the History of Russo-German Relations # What this means in 2026

  34. Tyranny Today: US National Security Strategy

    # The Hermeneutics of the US NSS # Pathways for Ukraine

  35. Tyranny Today 20251207

    # America’s anti-liberal mistake in Europe # The Roots ofRussian-German Alliance

  36. Tyranny Today 20251129

    # Russia’s cyber victories # The rise of US-China-Russia Triumvirate # PRC weaponizes the UN

  37. Tyranny Today 20251122

    #Emotionalism in international relations #Japan’srepositioning #America’s strategic chaos

  38. Tyranny Today 20251115

    #The Power of Swiss Gold #Japan Has Stood Up #China’s AIObsession

  39. Tyranny Today 20251102

    #America’s climbdown in Busan #Europe faces the No-Limits Partnership #Nuclear tests revisited

  40. Tyranny Today 20251025

    # China in Africa # The rare earths crisis is not trade war

  41. Tyranny Today 2025 10 05

    # The changing meaning of “alliances” # America’s regional deprioritization # US tech abdication?

  42. Tyranny Today 20250928

    #The failure of the Climate Week # 4 levels of the globalconflict

  43. Tyranny Today 20250922

    #Russian drones over NATO # Saudipivot # America’s abdication and its costs

  44. Tyranny Today 20250831

    # History of Buffer States # Ukraine as a Buffer State?

  45. Tyranny Today 20250825

    # Security guarantees for Ukraine # Who lost India?

  46. Tyranny Today 20250728

    # The 2027 world war deadline # Southern Caucasus # Taiwan recall # Southeast Asia # Japan’s rightwing lurch

  47. Tyranny Today 20250720

    # The US-China-Russia triangle # The Geography of Insecurityand the Geography of Imperialism

  48. Tyranny Today 20250709

    # America’s industrial abdication # The risks of US-Japanconflict

  49. Tyranny Today 20250624

    # Iran-Israel-US: consequences for Pakistan, Russia,Turkey, Ukraine, India, China

  50. Tyranny Today 20250611

    # Dronization – Ukraine, Russia, Taiwan

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Geoeconomics, geopolitics and geostrategy. Gain valuable insights into broad global trends and indicators of the spread of tyranny.Get up-to-date perspective on breaking news stories from around the world - what Russia's aggression in Ukraine means for China, Taiwan, Iran and the rest of the world. Check out my latest book, "Mineral War": https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GFNP46NB

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