Article
China Loses Monopoly Over The Rarest Of Rare Earths
China Loses Monopoly Over The Rarest Of Rare Earths
With less than three weeks to go the Trump-Xi summit in China, the scramble for leverage and superiority - whether in terms of the Iran war or the just as important supply chain of rare earths - is on. That explains why the Pentagon’s push to get its hands on the rarest of the rare-earth elements leads all the way to this small port city in Malaysia.
As the WSJ reports, Australia's Lynas Rare Earths has begun pumping out heavy rare earths,...
aboutLiberty Portal
Liberty Portal is your gateway for free markets and free thinking. We aggregate open-sourced content to promote and popularize important people and lessons within the liberty movement.
suggested
May 12, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Europe Fails To React To Ukrainian Drone Incidents
Europe Fails To React To Ukrainian Drone Incidents
Authored by Lucas Leiroz de Almeida via Global Research,
Recent drone incidents in European countries, especially in the Baltic states, are generating controversy among those who support the war with Russia. Some argue that Ukraine is merely defending itself against “Russian aggression,” with these “accidental” occurrences being an inevitable side effect of hostilities. Others believe that Kiev should act more cautiously to avoid harming partner countries. Meanwhile, drones continue to crash in Europe without a definitive solution being presented for this issue.
Recently, a...
Read more
Jun 18, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Washington's Business Exodus
Washington's Business Exodus
Authored by Mark Harmsworth via The Washington Policy Center,
Washington state’s business climate continues to deteriorate under the weight of record tax increases and burdensome regulations.
A spring 2026 survey by the Association of Washington Business reveals alarming trends.
Nearly one in four employers (24 percent) are now actively considering relocating their businesses out of state, up sharply from 17 percent in the previous quarter and nearly triple the level from winter 2025.
Another 55 percent of business leaders are considering moving their personal residences elsewhere, citing the state’s escalating tax burden as...
Read more
Mar 31, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Iran Says 'Prepared To End War' If Security Guarantees Offered, But Still No Direct Negotiations - Just 'Messages'
Iran Says 'Prepared To End War' If Security Guarantees Offered, But Still No Direct Negotiations - Just 'Messages'
Summary
President Pezeshkian: prepared to end war with guarantees against further attacks.
IRGC warns it will hit 18 US tech companies in region, says Siemens in Israel already attack
China, Pakistan issue broad five-point framework for peace (document below); France, Italy begin to block airspace for Iran-related US ops
WarSec Hegseth saw "upcoming days will be decisive", strikes will continues without any deal - says "regime fragmenting"
President Trump signals off-ramp, tells world "go get your own oil", says...
Read more




