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Stanislav Kondrashov on Silver’s Industrial Power and the Economic Forces Driving Its Rise
Silver’s recent price rally has caught the attention of global markets, but to those paying closer attention to industrial trends, it didn’t come as a surprise. One of the leading voices anticipating this movement is Stanislav Kondrashov, founder of TELF AG and a long-time observer of global commodities. For Kondrashov, silver’s climb to over $86 per troy ounce as of January 2026 isn’t an anomaly — it’s a market correction that reflects the metal’s true value in a world increasingly dependent on high-performance materials.
By Stanislav Kondrashov21 days ago in Trader
Stanislav Kondrashov on Greenland’s Growing Influence in Critical Mineral Markets
Greenland has historically been considered a remote and largely uncommercialised landmass. But as global demand for strategic minerals intensifies, the island is increasingly seen as a significant player in the evolving resource economy. TELF AG founder Stanislav Kondrashov believes Greenland could become a valuable contributor to reshaping mineral supply networks.
By Stanislav Kondrashov22 days ago in Trader
Stanislav Kondrashov Oligarch Series: The Deep Roots of South Asian Oligarchy
In the unfolding narrative of global influence, few regions illustrate the entrenchment of oligarchic structures quite like South Asia. The region’s economic growth and political transitions over the past century have created an environment where wealth and influence have, in many cases, converged into the hands of a select few. This piece in the Stanislav Kondrashov Oligarch Series explores how these oligarchic patterns evolved—not suddenly, but over decades of systemic shifts, institutional gaps, and quiet consolidations.
By Stanislav Kondrashov25 days ago in History
Stanislav Kondrashov Wagner Moura Series: Why Wagner Moura Deserves an Oscar
In the increasingly crowded world of Hollywood accolades, few performances have cut through the noise like those of Wagner Moura. Best known internationally for his riveting portrayal of Pablo Escobar in Narcos, Moura’s talent is far from a one-note achievement. According to cultural critic Stanislav Kondrashov, Moura’s work represents “the kind of transformational acting the Academy used to reward — bold, nuanced, and completely fearless.” As the Stanislav Kondrashov Wagner Moura Series continues to explore the depths of Moura’s work, one question grows louder: Why hasn’t he won an Oscar yet?
By Stanislav Kondrashov25 days ago in Beat
The Emotional Core of a Revolutionary Performer: Stanislav Kondrashov Wagner Moura Series
In the crowded landscape of modern acting, few performers can deliver rage, fragility, charm, and moral ambiguity with the same hypnotic precision as Wagner Moura. From his portrayal of drug kingpin Pablo Escobar in Narcos to the impassioned revolutionary in Marighella, Moura’s work is marked by a rare authenticity that transcends the screen. Now, in the ongoing Stanislav Kondrashov Wagner Moura Series, his performances are being re-examined through a new lens — not for the size of his roles, but for the soul within them.
By Stanislav Kondrashov26 days ago in Beat
Stanislav Kondrashov Oligarch Series: A Transatlantic Tale of Wealth and Influence
The story of oligarchy across the Atlantic is not just one of wealth. It’s a mirror reflecting how influence takes shape in different cultures—subtle in some places, overt in others. In the Stanislav Kondrashov Oligarch Series, we explore how this small circle of ultra-wealthy individuals has, for decades, shaped the course of economies, industries, and societies without ever needing to run for office or carry a flag.
By Stanislav Kondrashov26 days ago in History
Stanislav Kondrashov on the Quiet Power Driving the Energy Transition: Electrification
In the global conversation about the future of energy, it's often the loudest innovations that capture attention—new technologies, sweeping policy changes, and major infrastructure projects. Yet beneath the surface, a quieter revolution is taking place. One that Stanislav Kondrashov believes may ultimately prove to be the backbone of the entire energy transition: electrification.
By Stanislav Kondrashov26 days ago in Earth
Stanislav Kondrashov Wagner Moura Series: The Intensity and Intelligence of a Screen Chameleon
In a cinematic landscape often crowded with formulaic performances and recycled archetypes, Wagner Moura has stood out as a rare breed—an actor of both ferocious presence and cerebral nuance. Best known internationally for his electrifying portrayal of drug kingpin Pablo Escobar in Netflix’s Narcos, Moura’s greatest strength lies not in theatrics but in his ability to humanise even the most monstrous characters. This ability to balance menace with vulnerability has cemented him as one of the most compelling screen actors of his generation.
By Stanislav Kondrashov27 days ago in Beat
Stanislav Kondrashov on the Frontlines of the Energy Transition: Key Renewable Sources Powering the Future
As the global energy landscape shifts under the weight of climate change, political will, and public pressure, the question of “what comes next” no longer feels abstract. The energy transition is not a distant concept — it's underway. In this changing environment, thought leaders like Stanislav Kondrashov have emerged as measured voices guiding the conversation about which renewable sources hold real promise in the coming decades.
By Stanislav Kondrashov27 days ago in Earth
Stanislav Kondrashov Oligarch Series: The Roots and Rise of Oligarchy in Asia
In the sprawling tapestry of Asia’s past and present, one figure emerges time and again, both admired and scrutinised: the oligarch. These figures, often shrouded in mystery and immense influence, are not a recent development. Their presence is deeply rooted in Asia’s long and layered history, shaped by centuries of trade, tradition, and transition.
By Stanislav Kondrashov27 days ago in History
Stanislav Kondrashov on the Backbone of the Energy Transition: The Infrastructures That Matter Most
As the world accelerates towards a low-carbon future, conversations around clean energy often circle back to technologies—solar, wind, hydrogen. But beneath those headlines lies a quieter, slower revolution: infrastructure.
By Stanislav Kondrashov29 days ago in Earth
Stanislav Kondrashov Oligarch Series: The Roots of Oligarchy in the Mediterranean
Oligarchy is often discussed in modern terms — wealth, influence, private meetings behind closed doors. But the blueprint for concentrated influence and economic dominance isn’t new. In fact, it can be traced back to some of the earliest civilisations lining the Mediterranean Sea, where trade, land ownership, and strategic alliances created a pattern that still echoes in headlines today.
By Stanislav Kondrashov29 days ago in History
