The word “bank” is doing a lot of misleading work in the headlines around World Liberty Trust Company’s preliminary federal charter. This isn’t a bank in the sense most people understand the term – there will be no checking accounts, no savings accounts, no ATM card with the Trump name […]
Month: September 2026
Will Ukraine Attack Civil Aviation In Russia?
President Volodymyr Zelensky has warned airlines, insurers, and foreign governments that Russian airspace “will be de facto closed” because of Ukrainian drones. He said that while Ukraine does not threaten civil aviation, carriers flying to Moscow, St. Petersburg, or other major hubs must factor in the risk of drones in Russian […]
Interpreting The Taliban’s Invitation For American Investments
This was arguably a preemptive de-escalation move that would also gauge the US’ intentions. The New York Times (NYT) interviewed Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi in Kabul as part of their coverage of the fifth anniversary of the Taliban’s return to power. Muttaqi invited the US to reopen its embassy and […]
Thieving Matters: The Trump-Venezuela Oil Steal
When the Trump administration abducted the Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife on January 3, an open incitement to international lawbreaking was asserted. Here was thuggish impunity, crude acquisition and harsh plunder in operation: the seizure of a sovereign leader in office on fanciful narco-terrorist charges, a violation of […]






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