Israel has accomplished big things in very little time. But is it sustainable? More
Is the Recent Explosion in Sports Gambling Another Sign of US Imperial Decline?
Since the Supreme Court’s 2018 decision to overturn the federal ban on sports gambling, the response from punters has been beyond the wildest dreams of gambling companies.More
The Donroe Doctrine Just Went Fully Live
And if you blinked, you probably missed it. More
Did the US and Israel Just Commit Their First Act of Hybrid War Against Spain?
Both the US and Israel have their motives as well as the means. More
Did Trump and His In-Laws Finally Break the FIFA World Cup?
Football is the world’s biggest grossing sport. Now they want to bleed it dry. More
Why Is Javier Milei Trying to Sabotage Argentina’s Relations With Its Biggest Trade Partner, Brazil?
“Today is a terrible day for Argentina’s foreign policy.”More
Marco Rubio’s Supersized Reboot of Operation Condor
The US is seeking to create an Operation Condor 2.0 that involves dozens of countries — at a time when ICT technologies make it easier for governments to share information as well as track people’s movements.More
The US Escalates Its Assault on Brazil’s Free-to-Use (for Citizens and Small Businesses) Digital Payments System
“[F]ew things have provoked more outrage [in Brazil] than Trump’s attack on PIX, the country’s beloved instant-payment system.”More
As Argentina Celebrates World Cup Revenge Over England, Milei Is Literally Auctioning Off the Country
Whatever one might say about the 2026 World Cup, it has been eventful. Controversial, yes, downright dystopian at times, and quite possibly rigged, but eventful.More
Will the Bank of England Ever Give Venezuela Back Its Gold?
It’s already been more than seven years since the UK confiscated Venezuela’s gold reserves. More
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