Trump’s Anti-Urban Bias Sparks Culture War

Former President Donald Trump seems to have vested enmity against American urban areas. Across his multiple Presidential bids, his descriptions of urban life portray a dystopian image reminiscent of a 1980s horror flick. An example is his statement in 2022,…

Russia and China Establish New Global Securities Depository

In an endeavor to counteract Western sanctions, Russia and China are co-founding a new global securities depository. This initiative, a direct strategic counter to Western institutions, such as Euroclear and Clearstream, freezing roughly $67 billion in Russian assets, seeks to…