Geopolitical Analysis & Commentary by Gustavo de Arístegui

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EUROPE IN THE FACE OF THE NEW COLD WAR

By Gustavo de Arístegui. 21 December 2025 Europe Facing the New Technological Cold War: From Industrial Leadership to Digital Vassalage The Old Continent runs the risk of assuming the role that nobody wants: that of a decorative power that regulates but does not manufacture. Gustavo de Arístegui The world is living through a new Cold […]

GEOPOLITICAL REPORT – December 19, 2025.

By Gustavo de Arístegui, as published by Negocios.December 19, 2025  I. BRIEF INTRODUCTION The last 24 hours have painted a clear—and worrying—picture of the state of the world: war is being fought with drones and debt, and Europe is still learning, belatedly, that geopolitics isn’t managed; it’s wielded. In Brussels, after hours of negotiation, the […]

GEOPOLITICAL REPORT – December 18, 2025.

By Gustavo de Arístegui, as published by Negocios.December 18, 2025   I. BRIEF INTRODUCTION The day reveals a clear pattern: economic coercion has once again become pure foreign policy, and technology has, quite literally, reached the status of a strategic weapon. In Washington, the Trump Administration is intensifying its crackdown on the Chavista narco-state by blocking […]

GEOPOLITICAL REPORT – December 17, 2025.

By Gustavo de Arístegui, as published by Negocios.December 17, 2025 I. BRIEF INTRODUCTION The day is already clearly structured around four key threads: Trump’s maximum pressure shift against the Chavista narcodictatorship, the jihadist and antisemitic terrorism striking Bondi under the distracted gaze of authorities, the strategic contest in Ukraine — where Russia advances slowly while […]

GEOPOLITICS REPORT – December 16, 2025.

By Gustavo de Arístegui, as published in Negocios.December 16, 2025 I. BRIEF INTRODUCTION The international landscape today oscillates between the realism of tough but hopeful negotiations on Ukraine and the mirage of a supposed “post-war on terror” era, which events belie with bullets and malicious code attacks. The jihadist attacks inspired by the Islamic State […]

GEOPOLITICAL REPORT – December 15, 2025.

By Gustavo de Arístegui, as published in Negocios.December 15, 2025 I. BRIEF INTRODUCTION Today’s map doesn’t depict an “unstable” planet in the abstract. It shows a West that is beginning to understand — sometimes through blows, sometimes too late — that security is not a luxury but the moral foundation of freedom. The antisemitic massacre […]

The New U.S. National Security Strategy Means the Death of the Global Order

By Gustavo de Arístegui, as published by La Razón. December 14, 2025 Washington’s radical shift forces Europe to rethink its security, wartime economy, and traditional alliances in the face of China and Russia The publication of the new U.S. National Security Strategy (NSS) is the death certificate of the global order as we have known […]

GEOPOLITICAL REPORT – December 12, 2025.

By Gustavo de Arístegui, as published by Negocios. December 12, 2025 I. Introduction The last 24 hours confirm a qualitative shift in how the United States has decided to confront criminal regimes and tyrannical revisionisms: less rhetoric, more real leverage. The seizure of a large Venezuelan oil tanker is not an isolated gesture or a […]

GEOPOLITICAL REPORT – December 10, 2025.

By Gustavo de Arístegui, as published by Negocios. December 10, 2025 I. BRIEF INTRODUCTION The international scene over the past 24 hours has been dominated by three main vectors: Major Anglo-Saxon and European media, whether right or left of center, agree that we are living in a moment of “high risk, high opportunity.” Windows are […]

GEOPOLITICAL REPORT –  December 9, 2025

By Gustavo de Arístegui, as published by Negocios. December 9, 2025 I. BRIEF INTRODUCTION The international scene over the last 24 hours ties together several layers of the same strategic game. In Ukraine, Washington proclaims that a deal is “very close,” Moscow demands “radical changes,” and Zelensky resists any formula that would cement Russia’s territorial […]