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The Manifest Archive

By Jerry
Jerry
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Jerry

Founder and writer of The Manifest Archive. Forensic essays on hidden power, captured institutions, and erased history.

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The World's Chokepoints: Hormuz, Suez, and the Geography of Global Power
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The World's Chokepoints: Hormuz, Suez, and the Geography of Global Power

How two narrow passages hold the world economy hostage.

Geopolitics Mar 11, 2026
Europe’s Last Strategic Choice: Peace with Russia or Permanent Dependency
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Europe’s Last Strategic Choice: Peace with Russia or Permanent Dependency

The choice Europe kept avoiding.

Geopolitics Mar 10, 2026
The History of the Unthinkable Began with the U.S.-Israeli Attack on Iran
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The History of the Unthinkable Began with the U.S.-Israeli Attack on Iran

What was presented as a regional strike became the first visible fracture in a world that had already been living beyond its margin.

Geopolitics Mar 9, 2026
March 2026: The Early Stage of WW3
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March 2026: The Early Stage of WW3

Separate wars. One system.

Geopolitics Mar 8, 2026
The Growing Condemnation of the US-Israeli Attack on Iran
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The Growing Condemnation of the US-Israeli Attack on Iran

This is no longer only a war, but a global rupture.

Geopolitics Mar 7, 2026
Russia Warns of World War: Iran and the Logic of Escalation
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Russia Warns of World War: Iran and the Logic of Escalation

Russia’s warning is not just rhetoric. The war with Iran is already pressuring diplomacy, energy, law, NATO and the nuclear order at once.

Geopolitics Mar 6, 2026
Iran, Cyprus, Warships, and the Vanishing Exit
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Iran, Cyprus, Warships, and the Vanishing Exit

Warships do not signal. They commit.

Geopolitics Mar 5, 2026
Trump Panics Over Iran, Ceasefire Rejected. Hormuz Stalls, The War Expands
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Trump Panics Over Iran, Ceasefire Rejected. Hormuz Stalls, The War Expands

Hormuz is not a headline. It is the artery. When it stalls, the world pays.

Geopolitics Mar 4, 2026
World on the Edge: When “It Can’t Get Wilder” Becomes Routine, Iran Is Attacked
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World on the Edge: When “It Can’t Get Wilder” Becomes Routine, Iran Is Attacked

Ukraine, Iran, energy, world economy, WW3 risk

Geopolitics Mar 3, 2026
Israel and the US Attacked Iran. The Invoice Is Ours.
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Israel and the US Attacked Iran. The Invoice Is Ours.

How a strike on Iran turned the Strait of Hormuz into an inflation engine for Europe.

Geopolitics Mar 2, 2026
US Strikes Iran While Talks Continue: Energy, Law and the Architecture of Escalation
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US Strikes Iran While Talks Continue: Energy, Law and the Architecture of Escalation

Why the timing of a US attack on Iran during active diplomacy reshapes energy markets, international law, alliances and global power competition. The Room Where Diplomacy Was Still Breathing The conference room

Geopolitics Mar 1, 2026
Spyware Industry: The Zero-Click Empire
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Spyware Industry: The Zero-Click Empire

State-grade surveillance was once the monopoly of a few superpower agencies. Now it is a commercial product, sold under export license to any government that can pay. This is not a hacking story but a procurement story: the verdicts shrink, the sanctions reverse, the blacklisted firm is bought by t

Surveillance, Tech & Intelligence Feb 28, 2026