The Modern Lens·Oct 7The Loop: Who Pays for War, and Why It Never Ends2.89 trillion dollars. 350,000 dead. The war budget is a loop — and you are in it. Here is how it works, why it spins, and why it never…A response icon2
David Baverez·Jun 2Beijing, the unexpected winner in the conflict between the USA and IranThis column was published in l’Opinion on April 9, 2026
David Baverez·Jun 2China: Lessons to be learned from the self-destruction of Europe’s automobile industryThis « Lettre d’Asie » was published in L’Opinion on 17th February 2025.
Vladimir Rojankovski·Apr 14The Internal Rate of Return of Modern Warfare: A Missing Metric in GeopoliticsIn the high-stakes world of private equity and corporate finance, no major investment proceeds without a rigorous interrogation of its…
Andy Terekhin·Mar 2The 2026 War Content Economy: Monetizing the Middle East ConflictIn March 2026, information is a resource as vital as oil or ammunition. Millions of dollars are spent ensuring that when you argue until…