Topic
Geopolitics
701 published works
Simple Justice
Trump’s America And Moral Equivalence
One of the most incomprehensible aspects of Trump’s foreign policy decision-making is his abject refusal to do lay any responsibility, any blame, on Vladimir Putin and Russia. Jay Nordingler wrote…
Althouse
"Sometimes you have to escalate to de-escalate…."
By Ann Althouse
Said Scott Bessent, on "Meet the Press" today, answering the question "Is the president in the process of winding down this war or escalating the conflict?"Another highlight from Bessent: "The…
Global Regulation Tomorrow
Geopolitics – Briefing notes and podcasts
By Jonathan Herbst (UK), Georgia Karamani (UK), Simon Lovegrove (UK)
We have published a new three-part podcast mini-series, where our team dives into one of the big questions facing financial services firms right now: how financial services firms can build…
India Legal
War As Distraction
By Kenneth Tiven No matter what decisions the United States and Israel make in the weeks ahead regarding Iran, the repercussions will be global and profound. The wartime killing of…
Critical Legal Thinking
A Red Winter: On war and the Iranian struggle for freedom
By Amin Parsa
Its shadow/ had swallowed the entire city;/ we thought/ it was a mountain…/ until it collapsed, and we saw/ it was a bubble/ blown straight from the mouth of darkness!/…
Critical Legal Thinking
CfA: Decrypting Artificial Intelligence: Genealogies, Geopolitics, Metaphysics
Book Series: Decrypting Power and Coloniality: Philosophical Perspectives from and through the Global, published by Bloomsbury (London). Introduction and Premises “Nature loves to hide,” said the philosopher Heraclitus. Strangely enough,…
Althouse
"I might be a Democrat, but in this specific case, the president is absolutely correct to do these kinds of actions."
By Ann Althouse
'BIZZARRE': Senator John Fetterman calls out his fellow Democrats who don't agree with the U.S. and Israel's strike on Iran:"I'd like to remind my colleague over in the House that…
Verfassungsblog
Drawing Red Lines
On a measuring scale, the red line marks the limit beyond which it gets dangerous: any hotter, louder, more intense – and the whole thing blows up. The line divides…
ComplexDiscovery
Ammunition, Drones, and Influence: Estonia’s 2026 Assessment of Russia’s Trajectory
By Rob Robinson
Editor’s Note: International Security and Estonia 2026, the annual public yearbook of the Estonian Foreign Intelligence Service (EFIS – 10 February 2026; Director General Kaupo Rosin), portrays a Russia that…
Joe Raczynski | Technologist
Meta, AI is a Group Sport
Davos, Switzerland: Axios House Of all the strategic moves in the tech world, Meta’s appointment of Dina Powell McCormack as President and Vice Chairman is one of the most telling.…