Power Shift Report
Independent analysis on power, policy, and global affairs.
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Generating clean electricity was once considered the central challenge of the energy transition. Build enough wind turbines, install enough solar panels, and the problem is largely solved. That assumption is now being tested. The energy storage race —…
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For decades, the dominant model of international economic engagement ran along a familiar axis: wealthier nations in the Global North provided aid,…
After months of heightened military posturing along one of Southeast Asia’s more volatile land borders, Cambodia and Thailand have returned to the…
At the recent NATO summit, alliance members endorsed one of the most consequential shifts in collective defense policy in decades. The decision…
For much of the twentieth century, climate change was framed primarily as an environmental concern — a problem for scientists, conservationists, and…
The battlefield has always rewarded speed, precision, and information. Artificial intelligence is now compressing all three into systems that can act faster…
Something fundamental is shifting in how global power is organized. The world’s population crossed the 50 percent urban threshold around 2007, and…
For decades, the standard arrangement was straightforward: resource-rich countries dug up raw materials, exported them, and let wealthier industrialized nations do the…
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Generating clean electricity was once considered the central challenge of the energy transition. Build enough wind turbines, install…
For most of modern history, fishing has been treated as a commercial matter — a question of quotas,…
The battlefield has always rewarded speed, precision, and information. Artificial intelligence is now compressing all three into systems…
