
Weekly geopolitical briefings and a discussion space to track and interpret breaking global events in real time. Mackinder Insights is curated by Johannes Kornberger, a consultant advising international organisations and governments across the world.
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An MoU between the United States and Iran has been announced, the details of which are as scarce as they are conflicting.
What is clear at the time of writing: nothing has been formally signed, and on several points, Iran and the US appear...
The GCC states do not share a unified threat perception. And yet, their basic security continues to be threatened in ways that ought to unify these countries more than ever.
This dilemma — brought sharply into focus during the 12-day War i...
When news broke that a 60-day MoU had been agreed in principle and was awaiting final sign-off by Donald Trump and Mojtaba Khamenei, the internet and the oil markets began searching for signs of meaning.
The burning question: If it was in...
There is no agreed-upon version of this war.
Not just because the facts are in dispute (they always are), but because the facts mean entirely different things depending on where you stand. Each new development in the war appears to vindica...
When Trump launched Operation Epic Fury in Iran, many were quick to point out the historical irony: America was once again embroiled in a war in the Middle East.
Since then, it’s also been easier to frame this war as a sign that the US is...
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Paris-based geopolitical and communications strategist. Formerly with the UN, Council of Europe, and Australia’s Dept of Home Affairs. I analyse foreign policy and international relations from a realist perspective.
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