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From the Wine Cup to the Umbrella Tip: Poison in the Service of Power
From the Wine Cup to the Umbrella Tip: Poison in the Service of Power

Poison has outlived empires, dynasties, and regimes, returning again and again as one of power’s quietest weapons.

19 Feb 2026, 15:35

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Elections and AI: A Boon, a Curse, and Fatigue
Elections and AI: A Boon, a Curse, and Fatigue

AI hasn’t stolen elections. But it is reshaping democracy by exhausting voters, blurring trust, and hollowing out the meaning of political choice.

24 Jan 2026, 18:00

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Trump Acts. Maduro Falls. Greenland Follows. Putin and Xi Remain Silent.
Trump Acts. Maduro Falls. Greenland Follows. Putin and Xi Remain Silent.

The seizure of Venezuela’s president, pressure on Greenland, and the quiet redrawing of global power lines — while Moscow and Beijing choose silence.

17 Jan 2026, 18:00

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The Epstein Files: This Is the Moment America Finally Sees Itself
The Epstein Files: This Is the Moment America Finally Sees Itself

December detonates a political era America spent decades pretending didn't exist.

09 Dec 2025, 18:00

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Argentina’s Pivot: Javier Milei and the Birth of Post-Establishment Politics
Argentina’s Pivot: Javier Milei and the Birth of Post-Establishment Politics

How Argentina went from twenty years of decay to electing a chainsaw-wielding outsider, and why Milei is the first prototype of a new global political era.

14 Nov 2025, 15:00

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Dark Enlightenment: The Elite’s Heresy Against Democracy
Dark Enlightenment: The Elite’s Heresy Against Democracy

From Silicon Valley’s tech oligarchs to Yarvin’s ‘Empire of Love,’ the Dark Enlightenment is a seductive counterculture for elites who see democracy as a bug in the system.

04 Sept 2025, 14:59

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Anchorage and Washington: The Two Most Useless Summits… Or Something Else?
Anchorage and Washington: The Two Most Useless Summits… Or Something Else?

Two summits on Ukraine — in Anchorage and Washington — left the world with more questions than answers: no ceasefire, no agreements, just promises, delays, and a fragile idea of peace.

19 Aug 2025, 21:45

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