How China’s Role in U.S. Debt Could Shape Global Economic Stability
In the halls of Washington and the trading floors of global markets, few issues have garnered more attention in recent years than the escalating tensions between the U.S. and China. What began as a trade war under President Donald Trump’s…
The Godfather of Hypercapitalist Rebellion: Rothbard, the Market, and the Illusion of Liberation
I first encountered Murray Rothbard the way you stumble across a bad idea dressed up as brilliance: through an overconfident college libertarian insisting that taxation was theft and democracy a scam. We were in a political theory seminar. The guy,…
TotalEnergies Exits Mali Amid Economic Uncertainty in the Sahel Region
TotalEnergies, a major oil distributor in Africa, operates 4,700 service stations across 35 countries. However, the company’s presence in the Sahel region is rapidly shrinking, as evidenced by its recent exit from Mali. In January 2025, TotalEnergies sold its 80…
How Beijing Became Algeria’s Most Important Economic Partner
In the port city of Oran, just a short walk from the Mediterranean, new apartment towers rise beside freshly paved roads. Their uniform design and the Mandarin signs on nearby shipping containers tell a story few Algerians need to be…