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The Anatomy of Imperial Decline
The Anatomy of Imperial Decline A Study of the Cyclical Nature of Civilisations The historical record suggests that the moment ...
The Great Wealth Migration
The Great Wealth Migration Why the Global Elite are Choosing the Gulf The lobby of the Atlantis The Royal on ...
The Weimar Moment
The Weimar Moment Why America’s Inflation Echoes Germany’s Collapse of 1923 In the winter of 1923, an unsettling ritual ...
Europe’s Competitiveness Moment
Europe’s Competitiveness Moment Why the “Draghi Report” Sparked Reform Talk—Yet Little Real Change Just over a year ago, a high-profile ...
Denmark’s Hard Line on Immigration
Denmark’s Hard Line on Immigration From Humanitarian Model to Fortress State For many years Denmark was held up as an ...
The Regression of Human Intelligence
The Regression of Human Intelligence Why Modern Society Is Becoming Increasingly Stupid Introduction: The Paradox of Information and Understanding Human ...
How France’s Strategy to Contain Germany Backfired
How France’s Strategy to Contain Germany Backfired The Euro Trap In 2010, Europe stood at what seemed like the edge ...
Europe’s Gathering Economic Storm
Europe’s Gathering Economic Storm Why the Eurozone’s Crisis Is Becoming Mathematically Inevitable A technical report has been circulating quietly among ...
Why Italy Struggles to Grow
Why Italy Struggles to Grow The Legacy of the Lira and a System Stuck in Time In the late 1980s, ...
Luxembourg’s Artuso Report and the Reckoning with Wartime Collaboration
Luxembourg’s Artuso Report and the Reckoning with Wartime Collaboration In February 2015, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg quietly released a ...
Why the Rich Are Going Broke at Record Rates
Why the Rich Are Going Broke at Record Rates In the popular imagination, wealth equates to safety. A luxury penthouse ...
Why a Stagnant China May Be More Dangerous Than a Rising One
Why a Stagnant China May Be More Dangerous Than a Rising One Imagine it is the year 2050. You are ...
The China Housing Crash
The China Housing Crash Ghost Cities and a Global Warning In the early 2020s, a striking and unsettling image emerged ...
Why Britain Is Becoming the Poor Man of Western Europe
Why Britain Is Becoming the Poor Man of Western Europe In recent years, Britain’s economic trajectory has shifted from quiet ...
Why everyone is leaving Britain
Why everyone is leaving Britain Britain at a Crossroads: Structural Decay, Cultural Denial, and the Question of National Renewal Britain ...
Why Italy Is Going Broke
Why Italy Is Going Broke Italy is one of the world’s largest economies, a founding member of the European Union, ...
Iraq’s Looming Water Catastrophe
Iraq’s Looming Water Catastrophe The Tigris at a Turning Point: Turkey’s Dam and the Tigris at a Turning Point: The ...
How Water Scarcity Is Remaking the Islamic World
How Water Scarcity Is Remaking the Islamic World The contemporary crisis facing many Muslim-majority countries is not primarily one of ...
Sweden’s Immigration U‑Turn
Sweden’s Immigration U‑Turn From Humanitarian Superpower to Restrictive Outlier For decades, Sweden was widely regarded as Europe’s humanitarian conscience. It ...
How the Vertical Corridor Redrew Europe’s Energy Map
How the Vertical Corridor Redrew Europe’s Energy Map The remaking of Europe’s energy architecture did not begin with a public ...
European Union Agrees €90 Billion Loan for Ukraine but Rejects Use of Frozen Russian Assets
European Union Agrees €90 Billion Loan for Ukraine but Rejects Use of Frozen Russian Assets Brussels, December 2025 – After ...
Bank of England Rate Cut to 3.75%
Bank of England Rate Cut to 3.75% What the Bank of England’s Decision Reveals About the UK Economy, Housing Market ...
The Quiet Deterioration of the UK Banking System
The Quiet Deterioration of the UK Banking System In recent months, a growing number of individuals and businesses have encountered ...
Europe’s Managed Decline
Europe’s Managed Decline How Germany’s Crisis Threatens the Continent Europe’s largest economy is undergoing a profound structural crisis that is ...