Battlefield Assessment Russia made incremental gains across multiple fronts this week. In east and northeast Ukraine, the Kremlin’s forces launched an increased number of aerial and ground attacks in multiple areas, such as Pokrovsk and Kramatorsk. Positional clashes also continued along several flashpoints, including Kupiansk, Nevske, and the wider Bakhmut …

The Deep State should have been alert five years ago when Candidate Joe Biden announced that he, if elected as president, was determined to make the Saudi rulers “pay the price, and make them in fact the pariah that they are.” Biden was blunt to the point of being brutal …

Bitcoin looks different to everyone observing it, a modern parable of the blind men and the elephant. To economists, it looks like inferior money since it doesn’t have a supply response. To regulators, it looks like sneaky attempts to launder money and evade taxes. To the wider public, it looks …