Ημέρα: 31 Ιανουαρίου 2026

Talking Great Power Politics in Moscow¹, John J. Mearsheimer, “Cross Talk” — with Alastair Crooke, 29 January 2026

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Core takeaway  Prof. John J. Mearsheimer With the Trump presidency, we have seen the return of Great Power politics with a vengeance.  Global institutions and international law are being sidelined.  Ideological crusades are now absent. Does this make the world a better place?  I guess it depends where you are in the pecking order. Με την προεδρία του Τραμπ, είδαμε την επιστροφή της πολιτικής των Μεγάλων Δυνάμεων με εκδίκηση.  Οι παγκόσμιες θεσμικές δομές και το διεθνές δίκαιο παραγκωνίζονται. Οι ιδεολογικοί πόλεμοι έχουν πλέον εκλείψει. Αυτό κάνει τον κόσμο καλύτερο;  Πιστεύω…

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Shrinking the Multipolar World Further¹

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Iran: US threatens Iran with wider war if it doesn’t agree to “nuclear deal” the US already used multiple times to prepare for and carry out unilateral strikes on Iran.  There is no US policy or plan for “peace” with Iran – only death and destruction with the ultimate goal of shrinking the multipolar world further.  This is a wake up call for those who insist the US is “retreating” to the Western Hemisphere rather than ramping up its global war on multipolarism.  Attacking Iran is part of a wider…

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“Trump Is Demolishing the Global Order. Here’s What Might Come Next. 17 experts on how the world moves on from America.”

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POLITICO has published a thought-provoking piece:  “Trump Is Demolishing the Global Order. Here’s What Might Come Next. 17 experts on how the world moves on from America.” Here are the key takeaways and conclusions.  I’d love to hear your thoughts on this¹.  The United States has dismantled the postwar order. Even close allies started to see Washington in a new light after public threats to “take” Greenland. While a formal de-escalation followed, the signal was clear: the U.S. has entered a new competition over geographic spheres of influence, with military…

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Welcome to Cold War 2.0¹ – Iran Will Strike Back Hard²

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1.Prof. John Mearsheimer : Welcome to Cold War 2.0 John J. Mearsheimer from John’s Substack Core take away On 29 January 2026, I was on “Judging Freedom” talking with the Judge about the ongoing peace negotiations over Ukraine, which I believe are nothing more than Kabuki theater. This war is going to be settled on the battlefield. We also talked about the likelihood of the US attacking Iran. While Trump is certainly making lots of threats and giving the impression it’s only a question of time before he turns the…

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US Global War on Multipolarism¹

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/Iran: US threatens Iran with wider war if it doesn’t agree to “nuclear deal” the US already used multiple times to prepare for and carry out unilateral strikes on Iran.  There is no US policy or plan for “peace” with Iran – only death and destruction with the ultimate goal of shrinking the multipolar world further.  This is a wake up call for those who insist the US is “retreating” to the Western Hemisphere rather than ramping up its global war on multipolarism.  Attacking Iran is part of a wider…

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