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November 29, 2025
"Just Stop Oil" takes a backseat

The COP30 phased out language about "phasing out" all "fossil fuels"; here's to the return of scientific objectivity

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The Dim Age

The more we progress, the greater the risk of a devolution into a #DimAge Already, our own #technology is growing too complex for us to understand or manage, and scales up faster than our own understanding can keep up.

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Trade & Choke Points: Bab-El-Mandab

In todays’ world, transport choke points are unavoidable, a feature of an unsustainable, #globalized world.

The #RedSea passage #BabElMandab is one of those, critical because of the #MiddleEast's central importance to the world's #EnergyEconomy

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December 01, 2025
Sueida: Stalingrad of the Arabs

The struggle for Suwayda as the Stalingrad of the Arabs. It is about the future of the Levant & the economic independence of the Arabian peninsula, lest we see a return of Turkish supremacy. The Druze hold Stalingrad or the Arabs lose the Peninsula

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December 12, 2023
Outcome v Systems

Agree to the rich world's desired outcome, before building the systems that made it rich? You get one form #CarbonColonialism

Then again, too much of a system focus, you get the excesses of the gilded age.

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Better a Failed State...

Better a #FailedState than a crazy kingdom.

A failed state is like a broken clock; it is broken, but may still be right twice day. On the other hand, a crazy kingdom is like an off clock; if it is off by 5%, it is only right once every 10 days.

...In addition, in a failed state, you and your community stand a chance to grow and succeed; the crazy king can't easily reach you, unlike in our modern anarcho-tyranny

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