Mackindera Heartland theory and Brzezinskia The Grand Chessboard: two visions that explain the geopolitics of Eurasia and the struggle for global dominance.
The history of Latin America is the history of continuous plunder. Eduardo Galeano narrated it in blood and ink in Open Veins of Latin America, and Aníbal Quijano gave it theoretical framework with his concept of coloniality of power.
Six articles dissecting power and debt as tools of control. But the complete map was missing. Pedro Baños, colonel and strategist, drew it: 7 levers through which the world is dominated.
Two Africans, two decades, one destiny. Nkrumah wrote the book that defined neocolonialism; Sankara gave the speech calling for debt refusal. Both were eliminated. This is what they do not want you to know.
John Perkins was an economic hit man who worked to indebt entire countries. His book “Confessions of an Economic Hit Man” exposed the most sophisticated system of modern imperialism: debt as a tool of global domination.
Maurizio Lazzarato analyzes how neoliberalism created a new subject: the indebted man. Not just an economic category, but a form of subjectivity that shapes our psychology, morality, and docility.
David Graeber revolutionized economic anthropology: barter never existed, debt predates money, and states invented coinage to pay armies. Second article of the Geopolitics of Control series.
Bertrand de Jouvenel (1903–1987) was the political philosopher who discovered that power expands by nature. First installment of the Geopolitics of Control series: from Jouvenel to the 7 levers of domination.
Geopolitics of Control: political philosophy, debt as control, critical thinking, and the connection between science and spirituality. A space to explore power structures.