A catalog of Russia's major power brokers, how they fit into Putin's system, and how Ukraine's infrastructure strikes are pressuring the oil-linked side of Russia's elite economy.
A current catalog of Ukraine's recent strikes on Russian refineries, oil depots, terminals, and logistics hubs, plus why Kyiv has been able to hit more targets in 2026.
Tanker rates have surged as Middle Eastern crude starts moving again through a still-disrupted Strait of Hormuz. Here is how tanker owners make money, what costs they face, and why rates can...
Poland remains broadly anti-Russia and strategically supportive of Ukraine, but refugee fatigue, farmer anger, nationalist politics, and the Volhynia/UPA dispute are making that support more...
Ukraine says it struck a Russian semiconductor plant in Voronezh that makes components for missile systems. Reports differ on whether the weapon was an AGM-188 Rusty Dagger, Storm Shadow, or...
China's housing crisis is still grinding lower in 2026. Prices are falling again, sales and investment remain weak, local governments are under pressure, and demographics make a fast rebound harder.
SpaceX stock is down sharply on June 22, 2026. The issue is not whether SpaceX is an extraordinary company, but whether the stock price already assumes too much future growth.
Thailand is easing some foreign business restrictions while cracking down on nominee property structures. Foreign investors, retirees, and would-be buyers need to understand the split before committing money.
Chess used to produce famous but financially insecure champions. Streaming, sponsorships, online platforms, and chess businesses have created a new class of chess millionaires.
A practical guide to choosing web hosting: shared hosting, managed WordPress, VPS, unmanaged servers, dedicated servers, cloud platforms, ecommerce hosting, and the providers people actually use.
Thai authorities are raiding foreign-linked businesses in Phuket, Krabi and Phang Nga over alleged nominee structures. Here is what nominee shareholders are, why the structure is illegal, and which businesses are under scrutiny.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Belarus must remove Russian drone repeater equipment from towers near Ukraine. Here is what repeaters are, why they matter, and how they affect the war.