Geopolitics

USA, Middle East and the New World

Recently, there has been talk of a rift between Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Trump claims that Netanyahu is manipulative and takes advantage of his   →  

Yankee go home

The leaked chat between top US leadership discussing the attack on Yemen has stirred up some emotions. Let’s take a look at the most important bits. Participants included:   →  

Negotiations, agreements and trust

Trump is enjoying great success with his domestic policy, where in just a few months he has minimised the number of illegal immigrants at the borders, he is   →  

The unipolar fairy tale

The reason why the Ukrainian war uses very little aviation, apart from drones, is that both sides have strong air defences. And the air defence in this case   →  

A divided Europe

Europe has undergone several major periods of division, the first of which is not on the map, but roughly follows the Ottoman line, and involves the division of   →  

Trade routes across the Bering Strait? Time to redraw the geopolitical map

We have long had lockdowns, where cultural and political barriers have created divisions between countries and their respective economies. Such a division existed between East and West, or   →  

An alternate Cold War

What if the Cold War (1947-1991) had instead been fought between the United States and Germany – and not the Soviet Union? It may be hard to believe,   →  

Calm between the storms

A sense of calm – and perhaps even hope – is spreading across the world following Donald Trump’s election victory. Trump and his party have seized everything that   →  

The European prison

Anyone who grew up in the 1970s will remember post-war Europe, where a third of Germany was behind the communist Iron Curtain, along with Poland, the Baltic States,   →