France Pushes Syria Strategic Energy Corridor Vision Despite Bombing During Macron Visit

There is a point in the decline of republics when the problem is no longer that government breaks its own laws. Governments will always behave unlawfully. The deeper problem comes when the constitutional machinery designed to prevent those acts stops functioning — when spending becomes detached from arithmetic, presidential power becomes detached from law, and […]

The Economic Tsar Who Built Modern China-And Whose Reforms The CCP Is Dismantling Authored by Heng He via The Epoch Times, Former Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji, the hard-edged reformer who engineered China's rise from planned-economy backwater to global manufacturing giant, died this month at the age of 97. Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji poses during a working session at the Europe-Asia summit in Copenhagen, Denmark, on Sept. 22, 2002. Gerard Cerles/AFP via Getty Images His legacy-tax centralization, mass layoffs, China's accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO), and a brief, forgotten moment of tolerance...

From Token-maxxing To Token-panic: Citrini Warns AI Goldilocks Narrative Hitting A Wall When the world and their pet rabbit was buying the hype and extrapolating trends to infinity and beyond, we dared to highlight a few 'economic' realities of the new 'tokenomics'. From Singularity To Tokenomics: The AI Narrative Just Hit A Serious Snag Was Amazon's Tokenmaxxing Fiasco Behind Claude's $500M Mystery Bill? From Singularity To Tokenomics, Part II: The Subsidy Just Ran Out - And GitHub Users Went Splat This morning we got confirmation of this AI reality questioning from none other...