From oil power to security power.

Being an extortionist’s preferred currency does not a reserve currency make.

Because that’s what the Blind Spot was made for. Today we assess the emerging anti ‘energy lockdown’ narrative and the Trumpian market manipulation grift that may just be a cover for dual-use finance.

In an information war that’s gone kinetic, the first casualty is still the truth.

Of course not. All attention has been on Iran. But it’s important, because it’s a mirror of the West’s private credit crisis.