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The Unexpected Effect on AI from the War on Iran
On February 28, 2026, US and Israeli forces struck Iran. Most stories initially focused on the geopolitics and geoeconomics implications and the fallout from higher gasoline prices. However, within 72 hours, Iranian drones hit…
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Afghanistan–Pakistan: Conflict Over the Invisible Durand Line
THE SITUATION KEY PLAYERS Primary Actors External Actors HISTORY Structural Root: The Durand Line Pakistan’s Strategic Depth Doctrine: The ISI’s Miscalculation Escalation Chronology GEOSTRATEGY, ECONOMICS & IDEOLOGY Geopolitical Factors Economic Drivers Ideological Overcast LIKELY…
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Somaliland and the Horn of Africa
THE SITUATION KEY PLAYERS Primary Actors External Powers HISTORY Background Recent Inflection Immediate Trigger Israel’s recognition is downstream of three forces: GEOSTRATEGY, ECONOMICS & IDEOLOGY Geopolitical Roots Economic Drivers Ideological Overcast LIKELY SCENARIOS Most…
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The Hollow Man: Created in the image of Science
Contemporary western philosophy has increasingly been dominated by materialism, reductionism, and scientism. From this mindset emerges an approach that treats humans as objects. As atoms and cells without purpose or non-material aspect. At the…
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The Mamdani Moment
As the New York City Mayoral race comes to a close, a new political moment is born with the likely win of Zohran Mamdani, a democratic socialist who won the democratic party nomination earlier…
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Crisis in Sudan: A Regional Power Battleground
THE SITUATION KEY PLAYERS Primary Combatants External Powers (ref) HISTORY Background Recent History Immediate Trigger GEOSTRATEGY & ECONOMICS & IDELOGY Geopolitical Factors Economic Drivers Ideological Overcast LIKELY SCENARIOS Most Likely Alternative Scenarios SIGNALS TO…
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لماذا تأخرنا؟ وكيف ننهض؟ الإستبداد والعدالة والنهضة
في حياة الشعوب هناك لحظات تعود فيها الأسئلة الكبرى للواجهة وتختلط فيها السياسة مع الفلسفة والدين مع الدولة والماضي مع الحاضر. العالم العربي، على امتداد قرنين ظل يطرح السؤال ذاته بصيغ مختلفة: لماذا تأخرنا؟…
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The New Right: America 2.0
In just over a decade, American conservatism has transformed from a fragmented grassroots rebellion to a coherent ideological movement backed by elite institutions and intellectuals. Known as the New Right, this coalition has now…
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Project Management 101 for Engineers
In the simplest form, a project is the promise to deliver x at a time t. success(project) = deliver(x) / time(t) Most if not all problems around projects center around a misunderstanding of X…
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