{
  "id": 19610,
  "title": "Power no longer rests solely on territories, resources or the army: it depends on the ability to control flows.",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/01/la-puissance-ne-repose-plus-seulement-sur-les-territoires-les",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-08-01T03:00:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Le Monde Economie",
    "slug": "le-monde-economie",
    "url": "https://www.lemonde.fr/idees/article/2026/08/01/la-puissance-ne-repose-plus-seulement-sur-les-territoires-les-ressources-ou-l-armee-elle-depend-de-la-capacite-a-controler-les-flux_6737183_3232.html"
  },
  "original_language": "fr",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "According to historian Xavier Carpentier-Tanguy, a specialist in the maritime world, the power struggle around the Strait of Hormuz reveals the emergence of a \"rheocracy\", a new geopolitical order where power no longer depends solely on control of territories but also on the ability to control, secure or disrupt global physical and immaterial flows.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}