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The Age of Disruption

How Conspiracy Theories, Aging Leaders, and Fractured Alliances Are Reshaping Global Politics

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Rob Thompson
Jul 26, 2025
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The world finds itself at a crossroads where traditional political norms are crumbling under the weight of conspiracy theories, demographic realities, and diplomatic upheaval. From Tucker Carlson's dangerous descent into anti-Semitic narratives to the unprecedented concentration of power among septuagenarian leaders, we are witnessing a fundamental shift in how global politics operates. Add to this Donald Trump's systematic dismantling of America's alliance system, and a picture emerges of a world order in profound transition—one that may be heading toward chaos rather than stability.

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