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Nel Bonilla

@themindness.bsky.social
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Geopolitical analyst @worldlines: worldlinesletter.substack.com

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Nel Bonilla @themindness.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
I realize BRICS can be contentious—dismissed as a talking shop or romanticized as a liberating hope. I spent weeks mapping its institutional plumbing. The verdict? BRICS issystem of Reactive Shielding. worldlinesletter.substack.com/p/brics-and-...
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BRICS and the Chronicle of a Multipolarity Foretold
On sovereignty in the age of hybrid warfare
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Nel Bonilla @themindness.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
The third and final part of my BRICS analysis now live on NachDenkSeiten! Using the case of Iran, this essay explores why the forum currently struggles to offer protection to its own members against US-led financial hegemony. (A translation will follow) www.nachdenkseiten.de?p=156985 #geopolitics
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BRICS und der schwierige Weg in die multipolare Welt (Teil 3)
Mit der Neu-Delhi-Erklärung 2026 haben die BRICS-Staaten einen weiteren Schritt hin zu einer multipolaren Weltordnung unternommen. Doch wie weit trägt dieses Projekt – und wo stößt es an die Grenzen d...
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Nel Bonilla @themindness.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Part 2 of my BRICS series is out! Today we look at the 2026 New Delhi Declaration and the internal contradictions of the alliance. For those who don't speak German: Hang tight! The full 3-part essay series will be published in English soon. www.nachdenkseiten.de?p=156980 #geopolitics #BRICS
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BRICS und der schwierige Weg in die multipolare Welt (Teil 2)
Mit der Neu-Delhi-Erklärung 2026 haben die BRICS-Staaten einen weiteren Schritt hin zu einer multipolaren Weltordnung unternommen. Doch wie weit trägt dieses Projekt – und wo stößt es an die Grenzen d...
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Nel Bonilla @themindness.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Part 1 of my new three-part essay series on the BRICS New Delhi Declaration 2026 and the transition to a multipolar world has just been published in the German outlet NachDenkSeiten. www.nachdenkseiten.de?p=156966
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BRICS und der schwierige Weg in die multipolare Welt (Teil 1)
Mit der Neu-Delhi-Erklärung 2026 haben die BRICS-Staaten einen weiteren Schritt hin zu einer multipolaren Weltordnung unternommen. Doch wie weit trägt dieses Projekt – und wo stößt es an die Grenzen d...
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Nel Bonilla @themindness.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
The Modern Elephant Interview: Why the Empire is Reorganizing, Not Collapsing youtu.be/VevZk-Iz7Zk
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NEL BONILLA — THE BUNKER STATE: WHEN CITIZENS BECOME THE ENEMY
YouTube video by The Modern Elephant
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Nel Bonilla @themindness.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
If you want to know what NATO 3.0 actually looks like on the ground, I highly recommend checking out my new interview with Dae Hae-Song over at the No Cold War collective! youtu.be/i1NpVvjhMuQ
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Europe’s escalating war drive
YouTube video by No Cold War
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Nel Bonilla @themindness.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Fue un placer dialogar con el Dr. Rojas en la Academia del Azufre. Analizamos a fondo el concepto del "Estado Búnker" y cómo reaccionan las estructuras de poder occidentales ante la transición multipolar. Me emociona poder compartir estas reflexiones directamente en español. youtu.be/l0JgzFrJc4U
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Estado Búnker
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Nel Bonilla @themindness.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
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Beyond the Madman: Psychologism, Empathic Projection, and Empire Karim’s essay from @BettBeat Media strikes at one of the most pervasive pathologies crippling contemporary geopolitical analysis: psyc...
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Nel Bonilla @themindness.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Fue un placer dialogar con el Dr. Rojas en la Academia del Azufre. Analizamos a fondo el concepto del "Estado Búnker" y cómo reaccionan las estructuras de poder occidentales ante la transición multipolar. Me emociona poder compartir estas reflexiones directamente en español. youtu.be/l0JgzFrJc4U
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Estado Búnker
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Nel Bonilla @themindness.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
¡Muy honrada de platicar este sábado con el Dr. Oscar Rojas Silva sobre el concepto del "Estado Búnker"! Estaremos analizando las dinámicas del poder occidental frente a la transición multipolar. ¡Acompáñennos en vivo! t.co/rdRy5RZQNH 11:00 AM CDMX 7:00 PM CEST
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Nel Bonilla @themindness.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Honrada de ser citada en La Jornada. Muchas gracias: www.jornada.com.mx/noticia/2026...
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El Estado búnker y las resistencias abajo
El pueblo palestino es la primera víctima global de este nuevo militarismo guerrero
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Nel Bonilla @themindness.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
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🏛 The Forum & Friends: Nato 3.0 with Nel Bonilla
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Patrick Bresnihan @pbresnihan.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Deputy Sec Gen of NATO was in Dublin today promoting NATO membership before this week's meeting of EU Defence Ministers in Wicklow. Worth reading @themindness.bsky.social essay: 'NATO 3.0: The Transatlantic Cage and the Rise of the Bunkerstate'. worldlinesletter.substack.com/p/nato-30-th...
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NATO 3.0: The Transatlantic Cage and the Rise of the Bunkerstate
The transformation of NATO and Europe’s new role as an attritional node
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Nel Bonilla @themindness.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
In geopolitics, we often analyze the chessboard but forget to examine our lenses. I sat down with Jeff Rich on The Burning Archive to discuss the Bunker State, world-systems, and why a shifting balance of power isn’t the same as dismantling the imperial cage. www.youtube.com/watch?v=-GkJ...
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Empires and NATO 3.0. The Way Out of the Imperial Cage | Nel Bonilla
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Un-American @bennevis.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
🕊️ 🥀 NATO 3.0: The Transatlantic Cage and the Rise of the Bunkerstate The transformation of NATO and Europe’s new role as an attritional node @themindness.bsky.social substack.com/@nelbonilla/...
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Recently, I had the honor of joining Tord Björk (Network People and Peace) and Greta Zarro from World Beyond War for a webinar to talk about my recent essay on NATO 3.0. During the presentation, we ...
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Nel Bonilla @themindness.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Version des NATO 3.0 Essay's auf Deutsch, zweiter Teil: www.nachdenkseiten.de?p=155301
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NATO 3.0 – Deutschland im transatlantischen Käfig (Teil 2)
Die NATO wird aktuell massiv umgebaut. Doch hinter den Forderungen nach höheren europäischen Rüstungsausgaben und dem behaupteten Ziel von mehr „Eigenverantwortung“ verbirgt sich keine Emanzipation Eu...
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Nel Bonilla @themindness.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Version auf Deutsch (bzw. es wird in vier Teilen erscheinen) vom Essay über NATO 3.0: www.nachdenkseiten.de?p=155266
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NATO 3.0 – Deutschland im transatlantischen Käfig – Teil 1
Die NATO wird aktuell massiv umgebaut. Doch hinter den Forderungen nach höheren europäischen Rüstungsausgaben und dem behaupteten Ziel von mehr „Eigenverantwortung“ verbirgt sich keine Emanzipation Eu...
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Progressive Witch @progressive-witch.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
@themindness.bsky.social NATO's Plans for Total Global Dominance & The Bunker State | Nel Bonilla Neutrality Studies youtu.be/c6oGA8FRPIg
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NATO's Plans for Total Global Dominance & The Bunker State | Nel Bonilla
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Nel Bonilla @themindness.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
youtu.be/c6oGA8FRPIg #geopolitics #internationalrelations #politicalanalysis #politics #foreignpolicy
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NATO's Plans for Total Global Dominance & The Bunker State | Nel Bonilla
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Nel Bonilla @themindness.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
Talking about NATO 3.0 (including a presentation on the topic) on WorldBeyondWar: www.youtube.com/watch?v=hiIi... #geopolitics #geopoliticalanalysis #NATO
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Webinar: NATO 3.0, featuring Nel Bonilla
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Nel Bonilla @themindness.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
NATO 3.0: Europe as attritional node, US as command brain. The Ankara Summit made this official and obvious. I traced the industrial, financial, and command architecture in a new long essay: worldlinesletter.substack.com/p/nato-30-th... #geopolitics #worldnews
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NATO 3.0: The Transatlantic Cage and the Rise of the Bunkerstate
The transformation of NATO and Europe’s new role as an attritional node
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Nel Bonilla @themindness.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
worldlinesletter.substack.com/p/nato-30-th... #geopolitics #worldnews
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NATO 3.0: The Transatlantic Cage and the Rise of the Bunkerstate
The transformation of NATO and Europe’s new role as an attritional node
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Nel Bonilla @themindness.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
www.youtube.com/watch?v=usf4... #geopolitics #podcast #anti-imperialism
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Nel Bonilla: Geopolitics as Team Sports (Where Has the Class Analysis Gone?)
YouTube video by What's Left?
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Nel Bonilla @themindness.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
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If you want to understand why the "WWIII is starting tomorrow" might not be the only conceptualization of wars in history, I highly recommend reading this excellent essay by @Jeff Rich. He breaks down...
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Nel Bonilla @themindness.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
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A worthwhile read on the structure and dynamics of right-wing movements. Even if I cannot definitively verify every detail and claim in the text, it strikes at the core of a dangerous blind spot I rep...
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Nel Bonilla @themindness.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
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@Pascal Lottaz’s essay is a leap forward for international relations. By discarding the outdated "billiard ball" model, the essay moves much closer to observing the mechanisms of power and geopolitics...
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Nel Bonilla @themindness.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
Mi ensayo sobre la "Captura de élites y autodestrucción europea" acaba de ser publicado en la revista mientras tanto. Es una lectura clave que profundiza en mis análisis recientes sobre la vasalización estructural de Europa. Pueden leerlo completo aquí mientrastanto.org/258/ensayo/c...
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Nel Bonilla @themindness.bsky.social · 05/07/2026
Planning, not Masterplans (auf Deutsch): www.nachdenkseiten.de?p=153241 www.nachdenkseiten.de?p=153237
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Es gibt keinen Masterplan – Anmerkungen zur tatsächlichen Strategieentwicklung des Imperiums (1)
Warum gehen so viele geopolitische Analysten davon aus, dass das ressourcenstärkste Imperium der Menschheitsgeschichte lediglich durch die unzusammenhängenden, widersprüchlichen Entscheidungen einer G...
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Nel Bonilla @themindness.bsky.social · 05/07/2026
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The Changing Face of Fascism in Latin America: From the General’s Silence to the Showman’s Scream
How the US-led empire traded military coups and death squads for cognitive warfare, soft coups, and managed chaos.
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Nel Bonilla @themindness.bsky.social · 05/07/2026
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The General’s Silence, the People’s Song: A Companion Guide to Latin American Resistance
Curated films, books, music, and theory to accompany “The Changing Face of Fascism in Latin America”
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Un-American @bennevis.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
🕊️ 🥀 From NATO doctrine to Ursula von der Leyen, today’s transatlantic leaders appear incompetent, until we ask: competence for whom? @themindness.bsky.social worldlinesletter.substack.com/p/incompeten...
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Incompetent or Imperial? Rethinking Western Leadership in an Age of Decline
From NATO doctrine to Ursula von der Leyen, today’s transatlantic leaders appear incompetent, until we ask: competence for whom?
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Progressive Witch @progressive-witch.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
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Nel Bonilla @themindness.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
open.substack.com/pub/worldlin... #geopolitics #worldnews #Iran #MoU
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Planning, Not Masterplans
A Geographer’s Note on the Mundane Mechanics of Imperial Strategy and the Necessity of Counter-Planning
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Nel Bonilla @themindness.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
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#70 Od bunkra do wielobiegunowości // Nel Bonilla.
Inny Świat · Episode
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Nel Bonilla @themindness.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
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#70 Od bunkra do wielobiegunowości // Nel Bonilla
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Consortium News @consortiumnews.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
Still Thriving consortiumnews.com/2026/06/08/s... Consortium News was launched 31 years ago as the first U.S. alternative, internet news. There’s been an explosion of independent news sites since. CN Live! began in 2019 followed by a plethora of other alternative webcasts.
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Still Thriving
Consortium News was launched 31 years ago as the first U.S. alternative, internet news. There's been an explosion of independent news sites since. CN Live! began in 2019 followed by a plethora of  oth...
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Progressive Witch @progressive-witch.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
WORLDLINES - THE THREADS CONNECTING GEOPOLITICS Where Has All the Class Analysis Gone? @themindness.bsky.social A short meta-commentary on the current anti-imperialist discourse NEL BONILLA open.substack.com/pub/worldlin...
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Progressive Witch @progressive-witch.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
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Progressive Witch @progressive-witch.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
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Nel Bonilla @themindness.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
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Resistance is Fertile Podcast (@resistanceisfertilepodcast)
If you missed it live, catch the full conversation between @Nel Bonilla and cohosts Indi and Benji on the Bunker State and how to escape it.
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Nel Bonilla @themindness.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
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Nel Bonilla @themindness.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
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Multipolarity in a Multi‑Layered Cage
Why the shift from unipolarity did not break the imperial structure—and what still blocks the path to a more peaceful order
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Nel Bonilla @themindness.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
www.youtube.com/watch?v=tP1r... #gepolitics #worldnews #multipolarity
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Multipolarity, US Decline & Mass Politics - Interview with Nel Bonilla
YouTube video by Liberation News Network
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Nel Bonilla @themindness.bsky.social · 18/05/2026
www.youtube.com/watch?v=SnV0... #geopolitics #China #worldpolitics
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Resistance is Fertile: America's 21st century war on China with Anna Chen OMOC 12
YouTube video by Anna Chen: On Principle
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Nel Bonilla @themindness.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
www.youtube.com/watch?v=7vML... #geopolitics #XiTrump #US-China #worldnews
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China is TRAPPED in an Imperial World that is NOT Collapsing Anytime Soon
YouTube video by The Burning Archive
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Nel Bonilla @themindness.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
www.youtube.com/watch?v=7vML... #geopolitics #XiTrump #US-China #worldnews
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China is TRAPPED in an Imperial World that is NOT Collapsing Anytime Soon
YouTube video by The Burning Archive
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Nel Bonilla @themindness.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
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China is TRAPPED in an Imperial World that is NOT Collapsing Anytime Soon
YouTube video by The Burning Archive
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Nel Bonilla @themindness.bsky.social · 10/05/2026
Germany version and second part of the Fragmentationist Grand Strategy essay / Zweiter Teil der deutschen Version des Essays zum Thema "Strategie der Zersplitterung": www.nachdenkseiten.de?p=150120 #Geopolitik
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Die Strategie der Zersplitterung: Über den imperialen Niedergang und die Dynamiken des Staatszerfalls – Teil 2
Nachdem wir in Teil 1 die historischen Wurzeln dieser Strategie – vom Yinon-Plan bis zur NATO-Osterweiterung – analysiert haben, stellt sich eine entscheidende Frage: Warum wurde die gezielte Zersplit...
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Nel Bonilla @themindness.bsky.social · 09/05/2026
www.nachdenkseiten.de?p=150060 German Version of the Fragmentationist Grand Strategy / Deutsche Version der Strategie der Zersplitterung:
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Die Strategie der Zersplitterung: Über den imperialen Niedergang und die Dynamiken des Staatszerfalls – Teil 1
Wer bei der bloßen Diagnose eines plötzlichen Zusammenbruchs der westlichen Vorherrschaft stehenbleibt, übersieht die neue Machtarchitektur, die genau jetzt – in diesem Interregnum, dieser Phase des g...
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angela-so-what.bsky.social @angela-so-what.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
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US Blockade on Iran Seeks to Ultimately Strangle China
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