Geopolitics

Trump, Musk, and the Tech Elite: Who Rules America in 2025?

Introduction In March 2025, as Donald Trump’s second presidency reshapes the United States with tech titans Elon Musk and Marc Andreessen at its forefront, a pressing question emerges: does Robert Michels’ Iron Law of Oligarchy still define America’s democratic trajectory? Writing in Political Parties (1911), Michels argued that all organizations—even those rooted in democratic ideals—inevitably […]

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The Shifting Axes of Global Power: The Ukraine War, Trump-Zelensky Spat, and the Decline of the Liberal Order

The global power landscape is undergoing a profound and accelerating transformation, driven by the decade-long Russia-Ukraine war and a dramatic diplomatic clash between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on February 28, 2025. These events, interwoven with mounting domestic pressures in Ukraine, the strategic critiques of historian Niall Ferguson, and the incisive

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