Mathew Maavak

Dr. Mathew Maavak researches systems science, global risks, geopolitics, strategic foresight, governance and Artificial Intelligence. Follow him on X @MathewMaavak or read his latest articles at drmathewmaavak.substack.com

Broken by design: Why the elites want everything and everyone to have an expiration date Opinion
Is planned obsolescence of products, services and talent part of a creative destruction process under the New Normal?
Nov 11, 2023 16:09
Musk believes ‘ESG is the devil’ and he’s not the only one Opinion
The environmental, social, and governance (ESG) agenda once had the staunch backing of billionaires, but now corporations are backtracking
Jul 12, 2023 09:42
Despite the hype, artificial intelligence remains inferior to the human brain Opinion
With new alarming predictions being made every week, it is important to explore the limitations of AI. The human brain provides the best reference point
Jun 16, 2023 12:54
Will humans become an extension of their machines? ChatGPT may have irrevocable consequences for learning and decision-making Opinion
We already rely on digital crutches in numerous aspects of our lives – will we delegate even our essential faculties to AI?
Mar 13, 2023 12:59
In the battle for the ‘Global South’, an ancient evil rears its head Opinion
Modern Western powers are alarmed at the prospect of losing influence over countries regaining their historic power
Oct 12, 2022 13:27
Is it time to dissolve the British Commonwealth? Opinion
The imperialist construct is an anachronism built on neocolonial skullduggery
Sep 22, 2022 15:00
The imminent global food crisis is being blamed on Russia, but the truth is rather more complex Opinion
Just-in-time supply chains, globalism and governments’ lack of foresight may lead to global hunger
May 18, 2022 17:23
Pandemonium looms for the world as the ‘Everything Shortage’ meets a ‘Dark Winter’ thanks to collapsing global supply chains Opinion
A global supply chain crisis is brewing, leading to a full-spectrum shortage of essential items. This is the result of mass centralization, where policies are dictated and synchronized by the aristocrats of the New Normal. The coming years will be...
Oct 17, 2021 08:56
How Washington hustled up the foundations of a global electronic kraken Opinion
We may have had a more equitable and decentralized international system today if not for US intervention on behalf of Microsoft. Big Tech thereafter underwent a series of sinister functions at the expense of fundamental freedoms. It was the 1980s. A...
Sep 27, 2021 08:09
From the pandemic to aliens, the evolutionary narrative towards global order Opinion
The reaction to Covid has shown that the ‘unity through crises’ model of the global ruling class has backfired. As talk of UFOs intensifies, are they now hoping that mankind can be unified by an extra-terrestrial threat? When enforced...
Jun 25, 2021 16:06

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