The invisible cost of convenienceA modern car is not merely a carWhat if the cars stopped?Strategic risk does not require malicious intentThe destruction of an industrial ecosystem“I don’t work in the automotive industry”When public money finances strategic dependenceThis is not an argument for protectionism without conditionsEvery purchase casts a vote Buying a technological product is … Continue reading The geopolitics of the shopping cart
The hidden geopolitical cost of cheap technology
Last Friday saw the most powerful and effective representation of what geopolitics is that I have ever witnessed. Incredibly, the show was seen by the whole world live. What usually happens behind the scenes — even in crudest and most violent forms — was staged on camera. Viewers were thus able to see for themselves … Continue reading Geopolitics Unleashed: A New Era for Europe
Throughout the years, I have had the chance to meet several American people in person or online, with whom I have had numerous conversations. Often, we have talked about our respective countries because this has been one of the topics we have been interested in. We have usually asked each other a lot of questions … Continue reading An Imaginary Trip to the USA — Chapter I: Introduction