The Hormuz disruption that followed the Iran war shows how fragile global trade is when chokepoints are weaponised. Read more »
Peter Magyar’s EU pivot faces limits as cheap Russian energy remains central to the future of Hungary’s economy. Read more »
Decentralised systems can endure only when sustained by a larger sense of meaning, but the meaning itself must remain alive through debate and the possibility of disagreement. Read more »
President Trump’s Iran threats face hard limits: oil, law, allies and public opinion back home. #Trump #Iran Read more »
Despite calls for mediation, BRICS has remained fragmented, highlighting its role as a ‘club’ like the G7 rather than a forum for collective action. Read more »
Iran war escalation cannot be a repeat of Gaza; it would be a far more dangerous gamble, with wider regional and global consequences. Read more »
Even a graceful US exit from Iran would expose the limits of military primacy and weaken US superpower status. #Iran #US Read more »
Global governance once promised peace, stability and rules-based cooperation, but today, geopolitical conflict and institutional imbalance have exposed its deepest flaws. Read more »
The petrodollar faces erosion, not collapse, as Iran war reinforces the dollar before weakening its legitimacy. #petrodollar #Iran Read more »
By refusing to take a principled stand on Iran war, Europe has damaged its credibility, autonomy, and economic resilience. Read more »