Rewarding Arrogance

The Charlemagne Prize in Aachen has always been a farce, reflecting above all the political class’s aloofness and distance from the people. It is therefore not surprising that this year’s prizewinner is EU Commission President

Australia’s terror threat level will remain at “probable” despite the disturbing discovery of a caravan packed with explosives and an alleged antisemitic plot to attack several targets.

‘Muddying the waters’ is a common strategy in politics. It entails finding a key fact or piece of information that can scuttle an attack line or confuse an issue. This is probably the best framework…

China’s ambassador in Bogota seemingly seeks political benefit from the deportation fight between Presidents Trump and Petro.

To use a commemoration for murdered Jews to attack the Jewish State is utterly unforgivable.

One adjustment I’m making to my net worth asset allocation is reducing exposure to closed-end venture capital funds while increasing allocation to open-ended venture capital funds. Closed-end venture capital funds follow a traditional model: you commit capital, fund capital calls, and rely on the general partners to make great investment choices. I invest up to

Equity market returns outperformed housing, according to recent CoreLogic data, as property growth slowed from 2023.

One of the largest hazardous-materials cleanups that local first responders have seen…

By Brandon Smith During the past week I’ve been watching the frenzy over Donald Trump’s cabinet confirmations, specifically because the…

Everyone wants the voracious, feral regulatory state defanged, declawed, drugged into a stupor, and chained in a cage, if not killed outright. This essay will walk readers through the process, along with making some recommendations for short- and lon…

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Arthur Hayes, former CEO of crypto exchange BitMEX, expects a mini financial crisis to trigger a 30% Bitcoin price correction, before it recovers later to US$250,000.

A Chinese AI model known as DeepSeek raises concerns over China’s ability to manufacture cutting edge artificial intelligence.