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Vortex of War: The Structure of Escalation

The war now unfolding across the Middle East is currently being framed as a confrontation between Israel, the United States and Iran, yet that description captures only the most visible participants and misses the structure of what is actually happening, because the conflict already stretches across a regional field of interaction in which proxy forces, […]

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Geopolitical Field Logic

Geopolitical systems do not operate as collections of autonomous actors pursuing predefined goals. They operate as relational fields that maintain coherence by distributing difference, constraint, and tension across durable structures. In this frame, the long-standing adversarial relation between the United States and Russia functioned as a stabilising element of the global field. The persistence of […]