Tyranny Today

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

# China in Africa # Business cycles # Democracy waves

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

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

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

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

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

# 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.

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

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

# The Hermeneutics of the US NSS # Pathways for Ukraine

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

# Security guarantees for Ukraine # Who lost India?

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

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

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

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

# Dronization – Ukraine, Russia, Taiwan

# Ukrainian Lego maims Russia’s nuclear triad # China maims the world with magnets

# US-Russia # Ramaphosa in the White House

# US-Saudi Arabia # India-Pakistan # Vatican-China

# Ukraine mineral deal # Israel's problem # Taiwan teaches history # Leo

# Basis trades offer reality check # Wrangle over SE Asia # US grand energy strategy

# Tariffestival and security nexus # The meaning of traderetaliation

# Yemen’s historical parallels # Objective and subjective foundations of America’s revisionism

# Ottoman strategy # Tariff confusion # Poking Beijing

# Europe goes nuclear# Why China won’t fill the gap after the US # MAGA government’s track record thusfar

# Trust in America # The fallout from the ‘ambush’ # CookIslands

# America’s pivot # Three years of war in Europe # A newPentarchy?

# Trumputin # Europe’s hibernation # Make America TaiwanAgain

# Early signals of America’s strategic reorientation andwhat it could mean for the Western Hemisphere, the Middle East, Europe and Asia

# Tariffs and trade # Tariffs and geopolitics # Tariffs and trolling

# AfD brushes up on history # Are US oligarchs a strategic threat? # Economic scenarios for 2025

# Greenland # Panama # The Limits of “New” Imperialism

# Anti-Americanism  # Drone Threat # What Would South Korea’s Pivot Mean?