How culture affects geopolitics, explains current news stories, and predicts the next moves.
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How America Lost Its Power. Weaponizing The Dollar. Wednesday’s Edition.
In April 2026, a payment system most people have never heard of set a record. China’s CIPS, its own network for moving money between banks across borders, pushed a record $178 billion through in a single day. By early 2026, 1,791 banks and...
How America Lost Its Power. From Trust To Force. Monday’s Edition.
By early 2026, the dollar had fallen to about 57% of the world’s currency reserves, from a high of 85% in 1977 and its lowest share since 1995. Central banks that manage a nation’s money were buying more gold in place of dollars. Central ba...
KGB Operational Culture - Putin’s Culture
The Cultural Prediction - Putin: Episode 2
Putin operates from a sub-sub-culture of Russia: KGB operational culture, the working world of the Soviet foreign intelligence officer. He joined the KGB in 1975 after graduating in law from Lenin...
How Did America Get Trump? Trumpism and What Comes Next. Friday's Edition.
The Long Chain: American Populism. Series 30 #3
In mid-June 2026, the national polls all pointed one way. Only about 36 percent of Americans approved of Trump, and 58 percent disapproved. Democrats led by about seven points on which party...
How Did America Get Trump? How The Machine Was Built. Wednesday’s Edition.
On June 11, 2026, the Trump administration announced a new trade agreement with China. It kept tariffs on Chinese goods at about 30 percent and paused a set of higher tariffs for sixty days. The announcement was routine by now. Trump had sp...
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Cultural theorist, geopolitical analyst, university lecturer, and full-time traveler. International relations, governments, and policies succeed or fail because of cultural. CP explains why. Pattern recognition based on evidence, not ideology.
As a full-time traveler, I've learned the best stories aren't in landmarks—they're in kitchens, markets, and dinner tables. If you're curious about the history and culture of the food you eat, you're in the right place.
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