The Broken Strait
Hormuz, Venezuela, and the Energy Logic of Global Rupture
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The Black Corridor How Chavista Power, Dirty Money, and Political Access Turned Spain into a Strategic Rear Base
PDVSA money, Aldama’s allegations, Zapatero’s gray-zone role, and Spain as a normalization platform for chavista external survival.
Beyond Delinquency: Canada’s Emerging Hybrid Youth Threat
How gang recruitment, digital radicalization, performative violence, and transnational criminal ecosystems are reshaping risk in segments of Canada’s youth population
When Rogue States Globalize Coercion: Iran’s War and the Failure of Strategic Containment
After twelve days of war, the real lesson is no longer military or regional: Iran has shown how a coercive state can weaponize energy, maritime insecurity, cyber pressure, economic fear, and transnational reach far beyond the battlefield.