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The Strategic Witness delivers independent, in-depth analysis across geopolitics, strategic intelligence, illicit power, institutional decay, prevention, and the human condition.
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PRAEON
Strategic Intelligence
Corporate risk, geopolitical exposure, enterprise intelligence, and strategic warning.
Narcoterrorism 3.0
Criminal Power & Hybrid Threats
Tracking the convergence of cartels, terrorism, corruption, illicit networks, and state capture.
Dangerous Times
Global Warning & Geopolitics
Strategic essays on rupture, institutional decay, conflict dynamics, and global flashpoints.
KIRA Global
Prevention & Resilience
Youth protection, radicalization prevention, violence awareness, and community resilience.
The Human Doctrine
Conscience, Ethics & Civilization
Exploring the ideas, responsibilities, and human choices that shape our future.
Latest Papers
Strategic analysis, doctrine, and warning for an age of rupture.
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Carrier in the Harbour: Wargaming a U.S.–Venezuela Collision in the Age of Narco-State Warfare
A Wargame for Policymakers: Asymmetric Counters, Criminal Networks, and the Erosion of Conventional Deterrence.
Newsletter
The Return of Deterrence: Trump, Petro, Maduro — and the Breaking Point of the Americas
How U.S. kinetic action against narco-terrorism exposes the collapse of Colombian strategy and the rise of a regional war.