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Assessing Hegseth’s comments beyond panic & hysteria.
1. On NATO- Fair & clear that this was coming. Not the end of NATO but end of European free riding.
2. On Ukraine - much worse news but Europeans CAN & MUST act for UA & for ourselves 🧵
https://t.co/u7ggCVfLhs
Benjamin Tallis 🇺🇦x.com
“Currency relevance comes from circuits of real use value creation. … These mechanisms reconnect value to real use, not abstract credit claims.”
In this op-ed I explore the dynamics that are unfolding before our eyes, signalling the end of U.S. dollar hegemony. https://t.co/68Lo9Z9dhc
We allowed ourselves to accept the politics of inevitability, the sense that history could move in only one direction: toward liberal democracy. After communism in eastern Europe
Timothy Snyder • On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
Globalization and Capitalist Geopolitics: Sovereignty and state power in a multipolar world (Rethinking Globalizations Book 60)
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may be able to reconfigure the absolute sovereignty of nations;
Prasenjit Duara • The Crisis of Global Modernity: Asian Traditions and a Sustainable Future (Asian Connections)
geopolitics
Sama Srinivas • 1 card

As Western-backed insurrectionist attempt once again to overthrow the democratically elected government in Georgia, it’s worth revisiting this article I wrote some months ago, explaining how the EU-US-NATO establishment was trying to turn Georgia into another Ukraine — a second front in their proxy war against Russia — and how the Georgians were... See more