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The Multipolar Reality Requires New Analytical Categories

Legacy Cold War frameworks obscure more than they explain about contemporary alignments. A proposal for a revised taxonomy.

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Dr. Hélène Duval
UG Opinion
30 Jun 2026
12 min read
France
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The persistent habit of describing 21st century international relations through 20th century binaries produces recurring analytical errors.

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