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Pablo B. Markin

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The Chokepoint and the Current: Wealth, War, and the Machines That Watch

I. A Strait, a Signature, and the Price of Passage

Picture the Strait of Hormuz at dusk in early August 2026: a narrow throat of water barely thirty-three kilometers wide at its tightest, through which a fifth of the world’s crude once...

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At the Precipice: Carry Trades, Caravans, and the New Geography of Risk

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The image is almost too perfect: a handwritten note on a yellow legal pad, captured by a Reuters photographer during a White House cabinet meeting, reading simply “To Do: Buy Japanese Yen (JPY) $5-10 bil” (Heuer, 2026, “Tru...

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Repricing, Rupture, and the New Geography of Risk: The $2.4 Trillion Mirage in a World Unraveling at the Edges

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The smoke rose over Lacanau in columns thick enough to blot out the Atlantic sun. In London’s Crystal Palace Park, Victorian dinosaurs emerged from scaffolding with restored teeth and polished tails, while seventy miles sou...

13 days ago
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The Empty Louvre and the Crowded Mall: Market Reckoning, the Tin Can, and the Public Sphere

The Things We Refuse to Optimize

There is something almost suspiciously old-fashioned about a German Sunday. The shops are shut. The streets are quieter. Even at Bauhaus, apparently, one may buy plants but not a power drill. In Singapore...

17 days ago
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The Trapdoor Summer: On Closed Exits, Open Wagers and Long Hours

I. The Waterway

At midday on July 20, the oil supertanker Acheloos and a smaller fuel tanker were struck in the Strait of Hormuz, their hulls breached by munitions that turned the waterway into a shooting gallery. The ships’ manager, Dy...

24 days ago
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