World Politics
The Economic Fallout Six Years On
Avert not your eyes: life for civilized people entered into a period of barbarism from which we’ve yet to emerge.
Normiecon Outraged Trump Is Winning Again
The unbearable feather-lightness of the normiecons and their impotent rage.
The World Required Someone To Take Action
The United States did not inadvertently enter this conflict due to a polite request from Israel. It responded to a threat recognized by five decades of American presidents, which was largely postponed until now.
The Rules-Based Order Is a Failure
Other than in the minds of UN junkies and some academics, the international rules based order has not been functioning properly for a long time.
Is the US at a Precipice?
A successful outcome could provide major benefit to the dollar for decades to come. Defeat could trigger the end of US geopolitical dominance. We’ll find out which way it goes over the coming weeks.
What Delayed Motherhood Really Means
To celebrate delayed motherhood as empowerment without acknowledging its costs is to perpetuate a lie.
If Not America, Then What?
America may be a flawed hegemon but it’s easily better than all the alternatives.
Face of the Day
A secretive figure, the younger Khamenei has not been seen publicly for days. He now stands at the heart of Iran’s theocracy and will have final say over all matters of state.
Detangling the Air Battle Over Iran
With hundreds of missions, how is all kept straight?
They Track Every Dollar You Move
Yet, they ignored $378 million of Epstein’s. The entire Know Your Customer regime, the Currency Transaction Reports, the Suspicious Activity Reports, FATCA, the anti-structuring laws – all of it functions perfectly. Against you.