Global Order and Geopolitics

Strategic analysis of international power structures, great power competition and the transformation of the contemporary world order.

Geopolitical satellite-style night map showing strategic links between the United States, Europe, Russia and the Middle East
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Geopolitical Disinformation and the Myth of Russian Power

The war in Ukraine, Russia’s passivity in the face of attacks on Iran and Venezuela, and the gap between digital narrative and strategic reality. – The narrative of Russian victory in Ukraine – Moscow’s strategic passivity toward attacks on its allies – Disinformation as a tool of geopolitical manipulation On the track, you see the […]

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Conceptual illustration contrasting a centralized nation-state with an emerging network state and ZEDE free
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Network State and ZEDE: Institutional Competition with the Nation-State

From ZEDE territorial experiments to the digital Network State model, a liberal proposal challenging the state monopoly over land, Free Spaces from Statist Burdens These spaces place those who promote and vote for so-called “free trade” agreements in an uncomfortable position. Within their own countries, they maintain franchised zones free from heavy taxation where investment,

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Historic European border enclave map illustrating stateless free trade territory
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Authentic Free Trade Without the State

Cospaia, Moresnet and Liberland as examples of spontaneous order versus fiscal monopolies. Cospaia is one of the most fascinating “accidents” in history. It was a small strip of land in Italy that became an independent republic for nearly 400 years (1441–1826) simply due to a cartographic mistake. The fortunate error occurred when Pope Eugene IV

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Modern corporate buildings at Zonamerica Free Trade Zone in Montevideo, Uruguay.
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The Real Meaning of Free Trade

A historical and strategic assessment of tariffs and managed trade under the EU-Mercosur framework. The word tariff comes from the Arabic rancel, referring to a tax or decree imposed by authority upon subjects. Tariffs, as taxes on imports, have existed for millennia. Precursors can be traced back to ancient Mesopotamia in the second millennium BC,

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EL ENTIERRO DEL SOCIALISMO SIGLO XXI

La caída del Helicoide En la noche de ayer la dictadura bolivariana toco fondo; y con ella el que denominó: “socialismo del siglo XXI”. Con toda la hipocresía propia de quien sabe que ha sojuzgado a su pueblo durante VEINTISIETE AÑOS, Delcy Rodríguez reconoció ante la parodia parlamentaria que en Venezuela “hay presos políticos”. La

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Human skull entangled in barbed wire with blurred hammer and sickle in background
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Is the Prohibition of Communism Legitimate in a Democracy?

A strategic reflection on historical memory, totalitarian ideologies, and the dilemmas of democratic self-defense. A strategic reflection on historical memory, the lessons of communism, and the challenges of protecting democracy from authoritarian ideologies while safeguarding freedom and human rights. Part 2 Is communism impious and unjust? Irrational? Or all three? In our previous article we

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Conceptual illustration of civil society shifting toward state-aligned corporatist structures
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FROM THE ART OF SOCIAL ASSOCIATION TO CORPORATISM

– From Civic Association to Corporatist Fusion– Digital Echo Chambers and the Tyranny of the Majority– The Structural Exhaustion of the Welfare State– Belgium as a Structural Mirror– Responsibility, Freedom and the Future of Democratic Societies “Individualism is a reflective and peaceful sentiment that disposes each citizen to isolate himself from the mass of his

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Symbolic representation of democratic institutions under pressure from organized crime
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Democratic Anomie and the Tocqueville Antidote

Why, if Tocqueville prescribed preventive medicine, does democracy remain in intensive care? A sharp question: if Tocqueville gave us the preventive remedy — associational life and decentralization — why is the patient still in intensive care? Analyzing the security policies of the current Mexican administration through the lens of Alexis de Tocqueville is fascinating, as

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Interior of the Uruguayan Parliament chamber during a tense voting session
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Coalition Tensions and Institutional Erosion in Uruguay

Repeated delays of a parliamentary investigation reveal internal fractures within the traditional opposition COALITION YOU SAID… Once again, a parliamentary investigative commission has been postponed. What was publicly framed as coalition cohesion in the Chamber of Deputies revealed, in practice, underlying tension between traditional parties. The delay of the investigation into the acquisition of the

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Czech citizens holding a national flag during the Velvet Revolution in Prague with cathedral silhouette in the background
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Banning Communism in Europe and the Limits of Liberal Democracy

A strategic reflection on historical memory, lived experience under totalitarianism, and the dilemma between freedom of expression and democratic self-defense. A Strategic Reflection on Historical Memory, the Lessons of Communism and the Challenge of Protecting Democracy While Preserving Freedom and Human Rights “Faithful to the tradition of the French Revolution, communist states anathematized emigration, considering

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