Author: Editorial Desk
Editorial Desk is responsible for reporting and explainers at Erths, an independent publication focused on global affairs, power, technology, and climate. Coverage prioritises systemic analysis, policy context, and long-term trends, aiming to make complex subjects accessible without oversimplification.
Drift in Practice: How Energy Markets Slowly Lose Coherence Energy markets continue to function. Power is delivered. Prices clear. Institutions meet their mandates. From the outside,…
The risk of drift in large systems Introduction: when nothing breaks, but nothing improves Large systems rarely fail all at once. More often, they drift. Drift…
How global supply chains actually work (and why they’re hard to change) Introduction: why “supply chain” is the wrong mental model The term “supply chain” is…
Why multipolarity is producing caution, not competition A world with more centres of power was expected to be louder and more dynamic. Instead, it has become…
Drift: The Quiet Risk to Modern Systems Resilient systems continue to function — but increasingly struggle to move forward. Author: Editorial DeskEstimated reading time: 10–12 minutes…