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Who controls the sky controls the war? Starlink and the new orbital power
Between digital inclusion and geopolitical influence, Starlink represents the new face of contemporary power. Its role in conflicts and crises demonstrates that sovereignty today also involves controlling the invisible networks that underpin global communication.

João Pedro Nascimento
Feb 205 min read


The War Theocracy: The Instrumentalization of Faith in the Russo-Ukrainian Conflict
Sins washed away by blood on the front and a war against moral decay: Putin's Russia is not just occupying land, it is occupying minds.

João Pedro Nascimento
Jan 92 min read


Russia in Africa: sovereignty, security, and dispute
Amid the erosion of the liberal order and the rise of a multipolar world, Russia has expanded its presence on the African continent. Between promises of sovereignty and accusations of destabilization, the continent has become one of the main areas of contention between Moscow and the West.

João Pedro Nascimento
Dec 18, 20256 min read


Digital Diplomacy and Power in the age of technological interdependence
In the age of technological interdependence, digital diplomacy has become a central instrument of power, capable of transforming technical standards into political influence and redefining international governance of the digital environment.

Paula Lazzari
Sep 22, 20254 min read


Energy and Coloniality in BRICS+: Contradictions of Global Governance
The global energy transition doesn't break with the colonial past, it updates it. Within BRICS+, the promise of cooperation clashes with struggles over power, technology, and control of Global South resources.

Paula Lazzari
Sep 4, 20253 min read
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