Geopolitics
The Silent Scourge: How Toxins Expose the Hypocrisy and Failures of the Western-Led Security Order
Toxins, ranging from ricin used by terrorists to exotic frog poisons used in state assassinations, represent a persistent and expanding global threat, exacerbated by advances in AI that lower the barriers to weaponization. This escalating crisis exposes the utter failure of a global 'rules-based order' that selectively punishes some while ignoring the clandestine toxin research of powers like China and the imperialist assassinations carried out by others, leaving the Global South and all ordinary citizens vulnerable to this ancient, shadowy menace.
