Multipolarity

While much of the international debate continues to interpret the present through categories inherited from the Cold War or the post-1991 unipolar order, a far deeper transformation is silently reorganizing the structure of the international system. This work proposes a…

The growing convergence between their countries could create a dual pole of economic, political, and security influence between the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently concluded a three-day trip to Indonesia, which was his second time there since…

Prabowo and his team are doing a great job balancing between leading players in the global systemic transition while crucially keeping Indonesia out of New Cold War intrigue. The world is in the midst of a global systemic transition from…

Preface Before reading what you are about to read, I feel it’s of some importance to make clear that I am, first and foremost, a humanist and an anti-war advocate who reasons and writes from first principles. Other than presenting…

System in Transition: Power Does Not Disappear, It Transforms “Power is no longer measured by territory, but by the ability to control systems.” The 21st century did not eliminate domination. It refined it. The global system is not collapsing. It…

The recent summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in Beijing, often portrayed in headlines through images of missiles and military parades, carries a deeper and more enduring significance. Beyond the choreography of power lies an attempt to question the…

We are witnessing not only the collapse of neoliberal models but also the exhaustion of their so-called humanitarian counterpart. Crises demand our attention, yet deeper transformations are already underway. Humanitarians respond to immediate emergencies—such as Gaza and the Flotilla—but Humanists…

Any breakthrough in Russian-US relations would inevitably disappoint those multipolar enthusiasts who bought into the most ideologically dogmatic narratives of the New Cold War and consequently believed that Russia would forever eschew the dollar out of principle. The three-year-long NATO-Russian…

In the United States, the 2nd week of February was like the collapse of a dike causing a flood. Policies that were supported for decades with billions of dollars, thousands of operators and incessant propaganda were swept away like debris…

The overthrow of the regime in Syria and the passing of the Syrian state into the US-Western camp are the latest episodes in the long-running battle between unipolarity and multipolarity. The former represents American policy, while the latter represents the…