Tagged: United States

Power Has Moved to Chokepoints. That Is Where the Next Conflicts Will Be Fought

Power no longer flows from persuasion or values alone. In 2025, leverage sits in chokepoints: energy routes, chip supply chains, payment rails, shipping corridors, platforms, and custody systems. States that control bottlenecks can still force outcomes. States that cannot are left issuing statements while power moves elsewhere

Europe on a Death March to a War Economy

Europe is not being dragged into decline by fate. Its leaders are choosing an energy squeeze, a financial time bomb over frozen Russian assets, and subordination to United States tariffs and war demands, while pretending this is morality and strategy. The only sector with a clear future is the arms industry. Everyone else is being told to absorb the cost in silence.