Life presents us with certain choices: we become either the creator of a problem, a part of it, or its solver. This holds true in every aspect of life—within the family, among friends, at the workplace, and even in the realms of government and politics. There is a direct link between the scale of the problem we create and the position from which we create it.
Read more...The capture of Perim Island and Yemen’s Red Sea coast by forces from Sana’a in September 2026 is more than another turn in Yemen’s long war. It may prove a precedent for how non-state actors can exercise influence over the infrastructure of globalization.
Please help! I am 35 years old and am so tired of going from one job to another. I had dreams of graduating college after studying computer programming and settling into a job.
Read more...Is Bab al-Mandab becoming an example of a new form of “weaponized geography,” in which the ability to influence strategic corridors matters almost as much as the ability to control territory?
Watch a few videos about one topic, and before long, your feed seems full of it. Sometimes it can feel as though the internet knows exactly what you want before you even search for it.
While some of Trump's pronouncements may seem childish to the world, it's not difficult to see that beneath them lies a new global political reality that thrives on tension and seeks to profit from it.
The latest Canada-U.S. trade rupture matters: the issue is no longer simply what tariffs each side can impose, but whether the economic assumptions that sustained North American integration for generations are beginning to change.
Maritime chokepoints are no longer merely arteries of international commerce. They have evolved into laboratories in which the concepts of power, influence, and deterrence are being fundamentally redefined.
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September 27th – November 29th, 2020
If someone who had never met you looked at your social media accounts, what would they think they knew about you?
