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EDITORIAL: Gdańsk 2026 — 160 Agreements and €10 Billion, but the War Still Burns
I acknowledge that there is something absurd about commenting from the outside on a conference aimed at rebuilding a country fighting for its existence.…
EDITORIAL: LinkedIn as a battlefield — China is recruiting spies from your network, right now
What strikes me about this operation is its brutal elegance. No complex hacking. No high-risk undercover agent. Just a job posting on a platform…
EDITORIAL: The FORGE Alliance — 54 nations against China's rare earth empire
Twenty to thirty years to build an alternative. Twelve to eighteen months to decide to act. This temporal gap is the core of the…
EDITORIAL: Rare earths, July 15 — China tightens its grip on the West and its industries
I have been watching this story for months, and I want to name something that rarely appears in the financial analyses: what is happening…
EDITORIAL: Scarborough Shoal — China Moves a Pawn, the World Still Hesitates
I am not an expert in international maritime law. But I know how to recognize a pattern when I see one. China at Scarborough…
EDITORIAL: The EU's July 1 steel quotas — a blow Ukraine did not deserve
On July 1, 2026, EU Regulation 2026/1384 entered into force. Its administrative title barely conceals what it concretely produces: a 47% reduction
EDITORIAL: Macron, July 13, and Europe finally reclaiming its place on Ukraine
On June 24, 2026 in Berlin, something happened that deserves to be named for what it is: a moment of European geopolitical
EDITORIAL: Kim Jong-un Rewrites History — Soldiers Dead in Russia, Heroes in the Textbooks
In June 2026, the Russian Military History Society — a state body — confirmed that Russian school history textbooks would be amended
EDITORIAL: The Talion Is Codified — Ukraine Arms Its Soldiers With a Double-Edged Drone
On July 1, 2026, the Ukrainian Ministry of Defence officially codified the Talion drone and authorized its operational use in the Ukrainian