Geopolitics

The Daily Geopolitics Brief # 5

Week 4 of the Iran War: nuclear sites struck, U.S. troops wounded in Saudi Arabia, oil at $99, NATO fractures, and the Strait of Hormuz hangs in the balance.

By Desh Kapoor · Mar 27, 2026

The Daily Geopolitics Brief # 4

Oil at $104. Fertilizers up 50%. 9M Indians in the Gulf. Both shipping chokepoints under threat. The Iran war is India's crisis too.

By Desh Kapoor · Mar 26, 2026

The Daily Geopolitics Brief # 3

The Daily Geopolitics Brief # 3 - Pakistan mediates, Gulf tensions rise, Israel’s defenses falter, North Korea hardens nuclear stance, and oil tightens—reshaping global power dynamics with major implications for India.

By Desh Kapoor · Mar 24, 2026

Iran War and the Thucydides Trap

Applying Graham Allison's Thucydides Trap to the 2026 Iran war. Blending asymmetric war economics, $3T market distortions, alliance fractures, and revealing the deeper US-China power struggle beneath the conflict.

By Desh Kapoor · Mar 24, 2026

Geopolitics

Operation Epic Fury and Freeing Iran's Soul

US and Israel have taken out Iran's Islamist regime and Iran started its own attacks against the Arab states. Where will this go?

By Desh Kapoor · Mar 1, 2026

Geopolitics ·Paid

The Epsteinian World of Evil

The Epstein revelations have cast a question mark over our collective consciousness. How do we process them? How do we move forward from here? When we all know we live in a dystopian world at our doorsteps, how do we even engage? A look at the situation.

By Desh Kapoor · Feb 15, 2026

Europe

Breaking NATO: Greenland Gambit and Minilateral Pivots

As Trump's Greenland moves grow more aggressive, European leaders are scrambling for new deals and relationships. Leaders are warning that this will collapse the current world order. Let us analyze.

By Desh Kapoor · Jan 18, 2026

Geopolitics

The Coming Silver and Copper Catastrophe

Silver and Copper shortages are not structural but they are systemic in nature. The demand and supply scenarios and the current actions by US and options with the adversaries point to only one eventuality - a catastrophe.

By Desh Kapoor · Jan 11, 2026