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Last updated: August 2026

This website is the personal website of Iwan von Büchler. It is intended primarily for publishing essays, strategic notes, observations and other material relating to technology, sovereignty, security and related subjects.

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This website discusses subjects including defence, security, critical infrastructure, technology, sovereignty and statecraft. Material published here is intended for general informational, analytical and editorial purposes. Nothing on this website should be interpreted as representing the official position of any government, military organisation, company or other institution.

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