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2026 is proving to be a defining year in geopolitics
Not since the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq reshaped global security after 2001 or, more significantly, since the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 and the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, has the international order undergone change on the scale we are witnessing today.
Windhoek ObserverBy Staff Writer28 Aug 2026, 03:33 am

Not since the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq reshaped global security after 2001 or, more significantly, since the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 and the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, has the international order undergone change on the scale we are witnessing today.


Originally published by Windhoek Observer on 28 Aug 2026, 03:33 am. View original article

