Drawn from over a decade of strategic foresight and geopolitical analysis.
Iran was not doomed to be defeated by the Operation Epic Fury.
Which Country has the most Influence in the World?
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Originally published
18 June 2026
29 January 2024
Why read this now
On 28 February 2026, the US began the war against Iran with the operation “Epic Fury”. On 17 June 2026, despite an apparent military and technological superiority and its offensive alliance with Israel, it does not appear to be victorious as it signed with Iran a memorandum of understanding that should conduct to peace. Our analysis published in 2024 on the relative influence of countries, indicated that the prognosis against Iran was not so obvious. It could thus have helped anticipating the current outcome.
This article is thus a demonstration of what analysis and the use of graph visualisation may bring to strategic foresight and early warning for international politics.
Options to answer the closure of the Gulf of Hormuz
Beyond Geopolitics: Understanding the Critical Pressures Reshaping Our World
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Originally published
9 April 2026
9 October 2023
Why read this now
As energy markets destabilize and old alliances fracture, we look back at our foundational analysis on how civilizations respond to tectonic pressure.
