How the Great Depression Forged the Modern World
Nearly one hundred years have elapsed since the first tremors of the Depression reverberated through Wall Street, yet its deepest legacy cannot
Reason-Vision-Virtue
Sudan’s Proxy War: Gulf Rivalries, Resource Extraction, and the Fragmentation of a State
The future of Sudan will depend not only on military developments on the ground, but also on whether these intersecting networks of
Japan’s military recruitment crisis in an age of rearmament
Young people may find less appeal than before in the SDF’s rigid hierarchy, demands for collective discipline and emphasis on sacrifice and
The American Prison
At this moment of reckoning, unless humanity once again proves capable—as it has at critical junctures in the past—of generating its own
The Digital Euro and Europe’s Quest for Monetary Sovereignty
The digital euro will not determine Europe’s strategic future on its own, but it illustrates a larger transformation in European thinking. Sovereignty
Ankara’s Summit of Fractures
In sum, this is the bare conclusion from Ankara: NATO is fractured, Europe is exposed, Trump is transactional to the point of
Infantino, FIFA and the Meddlesome US President
Absurdly FIFA, while declining to confirm whether any specific discussions had taken place between its various arms and the White House, insisted
The American System Rejects Europe’s Economic Suicide
For the United States to be wealthy and strong, we must return to an American system that mines, grows, and builds everything.
The geopolitics of energy storage: Who will control the batteries of the Middle East?
The future balance of power in the Middle East may therefore depend not only on who possesses the largest energy reserves, but
On Israel’s Systematic Sexualized Violence and the Silence That Enables It
Palestine is not a tragedy without an author. What is being done to Palestinians is targeted, state-sponsored, and deliberate. The rape of