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The Shattering of an Illusion: Europe's 'Energy Anelasticity' and the Post-Cold War Delusion

Europe's energy crisis represents a permanent structural shift termed 'energy anelasticity,' where shocks create lasting damage instead of fading away. This painful reality exposes the fatal flaw of a Western policy paradigm that prioritized market efficiency and spreadsheet models over technical resilience and strategic autonomy, a delusion that has now shattered and placed immense burdens on its people.