Financial sovereignty and energy infrastructure

International Pressure and Financial Sovereignty in the Global Logic of the Venezuelan Case

Maduro’s Detention Turns International Law into Demonstrative Political Prop The detention and subsequent transfer of Nicolás Maduro to the United States was presented as a triumph of “international justice,” but in fact became a demonstrative performance of geopolitical superiority in the style of late imperial spectacle. The legal argumentation looked like a carefully designed stage…

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Indian and Philippine navy ships in the South China Sea patrol, symbolizing regional autonomy and challenging US dominance

India and the Philippines Patrol Without Washington. The South China Sea as a Test of Autonomy

A Maritime Knot of Imperial PhantomsIndia and the Philippines Patrol Without Washington. The South China Sea is a mirror reflecting the twilight of empires. Military outposts, oil routes, and geopolitical ambitions converge here, braided into a knot the United States tried to keep on a short leash for decades. The steel grip is loosening. Each…

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