An introductory essay to a series on Zionism's five main ideological currents and their legacy for modern debates on belonging, migration and estrangement.| www.beyondwasteland.net
Geopolitical thunder on the tundra: As the noose tightens on the battlefield, a proxy may be sacrificed—Ukraine’s fate hangs in the balance between Trump’s brinkmanship and Putin’s relentless advance.| www.beyondwasteland.net
The West still chants of victory, but the frontlines say otherwise. Ukraine's fate, like Finland’s before it, may hinge not on courage—but on timing, truth, and who dares break the Noble Lie's spell.| www.beyondwasteland.net
Operation Midnight Hammer hit empty infrastructure, not enriched uranium—leaving the US potentially mired in a long, slow pursuit of Iran’s nuclear potential.| Beyond the Waste Land
Will the initial rush of geopolitical dopamine that bombing Iran delivers give way to the grim reality of a prolonged, costly war of attrition with no US exit strategy in sight?| www.beyondwasteland.net
REALLY BAD things happened to Russia, but does destroying a few aging bombers actually change the war? Will Putin abandon his main hunt for victory in Ukraine to chase psychological warfare squirrels?| www.beyondwasteland.net
Behind Istanbul’s failed diplomacy: Western denial, Russian momentum, and Trump trapped between two walls. As defeat looms, the war party scrambles for exits, callously denying their legacy.| Beyond the Waste Land
It powers global trade and secures U.S. privilege—but the dollar’s double role is fraying. As geopolitics shift and deficits deepen, can the dollar remain both sovereign and supranational?| Beyond the Waste Land
Traced atop faded outlines of past wars, this cartography of collapse maps four endgames for Ukraine: unravelling alliances, imposed peace, grinding attrition or destabilizing technological shock.| www.beyondwasteland.net
With Ukraine peace efforts dead, the U.S. now confronts five active fronts—against Russia, China, Iran, North Korea, and Yemen—with allies hesitant to share the burden.| www.beyondwasteland.net
Trump launches, then backpedals on a global tariff blitz primarily aimed at China. America's twin global roles—world cop and financial anchor—are burdens it must address to remain global hegemon.| Beyond the Waste Land
As Trump bets on tariffs to jumpstart a U.S. manufacturing comeback, the question looms: can America reindustrialize without reinventing the global economy and capping trade imbalances?| www.beyondwasteland.net
Conclusion: How Ukraine’s impending defeat will mutate nationalist defiance into Azov’s transnational terror, seeking to destabilize America while simultaneously consolidating Brussels’ imperial grip.| Beyond the Waste Land
A case study in how Italy’s Years of Lead used tension to erode national sovereignty in favour of the promised stability of supranational governance.| www.beyondwasteland.net
War’s ancient Wheel spins victors and vanquished through time. History shows how the fallen wrestle and win over loss, clawing back to a peak where descent—and woe—wait anew.| Beyond the Waste Land
Introduction: How a Lost Cause terrorist campaign, emerging from Ukraine’s looming defeat, threatens the US and EU—but in radically different forms| www.beyondwasteland.net
During an Oval Office showdown, Trump makes a business decision, ending America’s geopolitical tug-of-war with Russia over Ukraine—echoing Thucydides’ Melian Dialogue, but in a different key.| www.beyondwasteland.net
A Tale of Three Quagmires: Korea, Vietnam, Ukraine—and Three Theories to End War. From Eisenhower’s Good Cop/Bad Cop to Nixon’s Madman to Trump’s Badman Theory.| Beyond the Waste Land
Discerning Takers from Makers, Finance from Production, Poison from Cure: The Jungian Path to Integrated Prosperity in a World of Fractured Psyches.| www.beyondwasteland.net
Finance withered, control faltered, and the Woke Scolds corroded from within. Yet history turns: spring stirs, production beckons—as the Tech Bros ascend their machinic throne.| www.beyondwasteland.net