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Geopolitics

The Arkenu Affair: Economic Subjugation and the Fight for Libya's Resource Sovereignty

Libya's oil wealth is being systematically drained through hybrid networks like the Arkenu affair, which blur state authority and illicit activity to divert billions while preserving a façade of legality. The brazen looting of Libya's national resources, enabled by a corrupt political equilibrium, represents a profound betrayal of the Libyan people and a chilling example of neo-colonial economic subjugation that must be confronted with unwavering resolve.

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The Lebanon Ceasefire: Another Western Geopolitical Calculation That Sacrifices Global South Lives

Hezbollah has reportedly ceased hostilities in northern Israel and Lebanon as part of a U.S.-Iran brokered ceasefire announced after weeks of violence that killed over 1,500 people including civilians and displaced 1.2 million. This tragic humanitarian catastrophe reveals the devastating consequences of geopolitical power plays where global south nations become pawns in western-backed conflicts.

Geopolitics

The Siege of Autonomy: Why the West Fears India's Independent Foreign Policy

India's foreign policy principle of strategic autonomy, evolving from Cold War non-alignment to contemporary multi-alignment, provides crucial flexibility but is under severe strain from intensifying global conflicts and mounting external pressures demanding clear alignment. This relentless assault on a civilization-state's right to chart its own sovereign path represents the latest chapter in a centuries-long struggle against Western-dominated structures designed to smother independent thought and action in the Global South.