The Market Made School of International Relations
A Systems Centric School of Thought
The Market‑Made School of International Relations (MMSIR) is a new school of thought that redefines how we understand global power. It explains the world not through states alone, but through the strategic behavior of markets, corporations, platforms, supply chains, and technological ecosystems. MMSIR recognizes that the primary engines of global influence have shifted from territorial institutions to networked systems, and it builds a theoretical framework capable of analyzing this transformation with precision and depth.
In the emerging Market‑Made World Order (MMWO), markets increasingly shape geopolitical outcomes. Financial flows, investment patterns, and market dependencies now influence state behavior as strongly as treaties or military alliances. Platforms have become societal regulators, governing communication, identity, and public discourse at planetary scale. Supply chains function as geopolitical infrastructures, determining which nations are resilient, which are vulnerable, and which alliances endure. Technology has become the new foundation of sovereignty, with AI, semiconductors, and cloud architectures defining national power hierarchies. Corporations, finally, have evolved into governance actors, shaping norms, standards, and global coordination mechanisms once reserved for states.
Together, these dynamics form the architecture of the MMWO — a world where markets shape geopolitics, platforms shape societies, supply chains shape alliances, technology shapes sovereignty, and corporations shape global governance. MMSIR stands as the intellectual foundation of this new order, offering the conceptual tools, analytical frameworks, and strategic vocabulary needed to understand and navigate a world governed by systems rather than borders.
Our Mission
The mission of the Market‑Made School of International Relations (MMSIR) is to redefine the study and practice of global affairs by placing systems, markets, platforms, supply chains, and technological ecosystems at the center of international analysis. MMSIR exists to train a new generation of leaders capable of governing the Market‑Made World Order (MMWO) — a world where power emerges not only from states, but from the infrastructures and networks that bind them.
MMSIR is committed to:
Developing the MMWO theory that explains global power through systems, not borders
Training geopolitical CEOs, system governors, and market diplomats
Producing strategic research on geoeconomics, platform governance, and technological sovereignty
Building the intellectual tools needed to navigate a world shaped by interdependence, technology, and corporate influence
Advancing global stability through systems intelligence and institutional innovation
At its core, MMSIR’s mission is to equip leaders to understand and govern the world as it truly functions today.
Our Vision
MMSIR envisions a world where global order is understood, governed, and stabilized through a deep comprehension of the systems that shape human life. The school seeks to become the world’s leading intellectual institution for the study of market‑driven geopolitics, platform‑based social governance, supply chain alliances, technological sovereignty, corporate statecraft, and systemic resilience.
Our vision is to:
Establish MMSIR as the premier school of geoeconomics and systems IR
Shape the global discourse on the Market‑Made World Order
Build a community of leaders who govern systems, not borders
Influence global governance through new doctrines and frameworks
Serve as the intellectual home for the next century of strategic thought
MMSIR aspires to be the institutional compass for leaders navigating a world defined by complexity, interdependence, and rapid transformation.
Our Vision
MMSIR envisions a world where global order is understood, governed, and stabilized through a deep comprehension of the systems that shape human life. The school seeks to become the world’s leading intellectual institution for the study of market‑driven geopolitics, platform‑based social governance, supply chain alliances, technological sovereignty, corporate statecraft, and systemic resilience.
Our vision is to:
Establish MMSIR as the premier school of geoeconomics and systems IR
Shape the global discourse on the Market‑Made World Order
Build a community of leaders who govern systems, not borders
Influence global governance through new doctrines and frameworks
Serve as the intellectual home for the next century of strategic thought
MMSIR aspires to be the institutional compass for leaders navigating a world defined by complexity, interdependence, and rapid transformation.
Our Values
MMSIR is built on three core values that define its identity in the systems age. Systems Intelligence anchors our belief that global order is shaped by interconnected infrastructures rather than borders, demanding leaders who can read complexity and act with clarity. Strategic Stewardship reflects our commitment to responsible leadership in a world where decisions made by markets and technologies carry planetary consequences. Innovative Governance drives our mission to design new frameworks for cooperation and stability, ensuring that institutions evolve as fast as the systems they seek to govern.
Our Impact and Promise
MMSIR promises to equip leaders with the systems intelligence, strategic clarity, and governance imagination required to navigate a world shaped by markets, platforms, supply chains, and technological ecosystems. We commit to transforming how global actors understand power and stability in the Market‑Made World Order, empowering decision‑makers to govern complexity with discipline and foresight. Our impact is measured in the leaders we shape, the doctrines we produce, and the institutions we strengthen — advancing a new generation of market leaders and system governors capable of stabilizing and elevating the infrastructures that define the future of global order.
Our team
The MMSIR team brings together a global network of scholars, strategists, system architects, and practitioners united by a shared commitment to understanding and governing the Market‑Made World Order. Our members combine expertise in geoeconomics, platform governance, supply chain systems, technological sovereignty, and corporate statecraft, forming a multidisciplinary core capable of producing cutting‑edge research and training next‑generation leaders. Guided by the founding vision of Dr. Jean Narcisse Djaha, our team operates with rigor, creativity, and strategic clarity — advancing MMSIR’s mission to shape the doctrines, institutions, and leadership models of the systems age.
Dr. Jean Narcisse Djaha
Founder
Marc Wilson
Advisor
Alan Smith
Advisor
Jessica Yoto
External Relations and Development