The Glyptapanteles Gambit - Part 3: The Feedback Loop of Blood: How Proxy Warfare Consumed Its Own Host15 May 2025·631 words·3 minsHistory and Critical Analysis Proxy Warfare Feedback Loops Sovereignty Warlords Systems Thinking Military and Logistics Policy and Critique Social DynamicsAnalyzing how proxy warfare in Kongo created self-destructive feedback loops that eroded sovereignty and resources.
The Glyptapanteles Gambit: Proxy Armies and Client States13 May 2025·424 words·2 minsHistory and Critical Analysis Parasitism Geopolitics Proxy Warfare History Colonialism Systems Thinking Military and Logistics Policy and Critique Social DynamicsA historical exploration of how parasitic mechanisms in biology mirror geopolitical strategies of proxy armies and client states.
The Glyptapanteles Gambit - Part 1: The Parasitic Bodyguard: How Glyptapanteles Hijacks a Host's Defenses13 May 2025·1017 words·5 minsHistory and Critical Analysis Parasitism Biology Geopolitics Proxy Warfare Systems Thinking Military and Logistics Policy and Critique Social DynamicsExploring how the Glyptapanteles wasp manipulates caterpillars to guard its offspring, mirroring geopolitical proxy strategies.