Tag: politics
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A Cauldron of Gases – Part 3: The Geopolitics of the Flame – Supply Chains, Vulnerabilities and Power
The article explores the intricate geopolitics of energy supply chains, emphasizing vulnerabilities and dependencies shaped by geography, insurance markets, and political stability. Key disruptions, especially in the Strait of Hormuz and other chokepoints, significantly affect global energy prices and ultimately impact ordinary households, revealing the fragility of modern energy systems.
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A Cauldron of Gases – Part 2: The Geopolitics of the Flame – The Chokepoints
In an ideal world, liquids and gases, unless restrained, flow freely. However, we do not live in a Utopia. So, in the real world, geography charts (and constrains) the flow of water on the Blue Planet. Some of the important pieces in this unique geographical jigsaw are…
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“Now or Never: The Flawed Dream”
On our 79th Independence Day, we once again got a chance to celebrate our hard-won freedom and all that we have consolidated as a celebrated democracy. We have stood resolute in our principles and are heading towards becoming one of the largest economies in the world On this day, we are also sadly reminded on how…
Of States and Stories 