What happens if global shipping loses the Red Sea?
SOURCES on the internet report that Operation Prosperity Guardian has ended with the Houthis victorious.
Prosperity Guardian was a US-led operation that aimed to create...
Will Russia attack Eastern Europe?
THE WAR in Ukraine is basically over. The only reason it’s still happening is because of the material support of the North Atlantic Treaty...
About the movie, ‘Civil War’
A COUPLE of weeks ago, I went to watch “Civil War”, a movie about a hypothetical modern civil war in the United States.
I came...
Behind India’s support for PH
BACK in March, Indian officials stated their support for the Philippines with regards to our maritime situation with China, and it does not end...
ASEAN against the Philippines?
NOT TOO LONG ago, Chinese diplomats presented a study that said that Indonesians, Malaysians and presumably other Southeast Asian nations are more likely to...
More than just about America and China
THIS IS A matter I’ve touched on before, but it’s worth repeating given the current word war.
One of the things that annoy me about...
Understanding gray zone tactics
IN THE modern world, we tend to have a binary, hard and fast outlook when it comes to war. Either a country is at...
Performative martyrdom
LAST WEEK, American military personnel, Aaron Bushnell, immolated himself in front of an Israeli Embassy in the US. He did it to protest the...
The supposed evils of a level playing field
I’VE BEEN tracking the performance of Argentinian President Javier Milei, and it’s impressive that he managed the first fiscal surplus for Argentina in 12...
The 2024 recession
THE THIRD largest economy in the world, Germany, has declined 3.3% in the past three months, which is to say that it’s officially in...