Conspiracy theories suggest a hidden group pulls the world’s strings, but recent years reveal how unpredictable global events confound even the powerful.
The belief in conspiracy theories often centers on the notion that a secret group of elites controls global affairs. Yet, recent events highlight how even the world’s wealthiest and most influential individuals have found themselves grappling to keep up, let alone dominate the course of history. From unforeseen pandemics to volatile markets, the so-called “elites” appear as vulnerable to global unpredictability as everyone else.
In reality, these powerful figures struggle to manage and react to shifting dynamics, proving that the complexity of global challenges eludes even the most prepared. As we’ve seen, attempts to influence world events reveal more about the limitations of power than the omnipotence some may imagine.
