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<p>Bloomberg: $35/month. Financial Times: $42/month. The Economist: $17/month. Original analysis by Tatsu with 30+ footnotes: $8/month.</p><p><p>Share this with anyone still describing the Iran war as "winding...

<p>Bloomberg: $35/month. Financial Times: $42/month. The Economist: $17/month. Original analysis by Tatsu with 30+ footnotes: $8/month.</p><p><p>This post is public. Share it with anyone still describing the Iran war as...

<p>Bloomberg: $35/month. Financial Times: $42/month. The Economist: $17/month. Original analysis by Tatsu with 30+ footnotes: $8/month.</p><p><p>Share this with anyone still describing the Beijing trip as a peace...

<p>Bloomberg: $35/month. Financial Times: $42/month. The Economist: $17/month. Original analysis by Tatsu with 30+ footnotes: $8/month.</p><p><p>Share this preview with anyone still describing the UAE as a...

<p>In Part 1 of this series, we traced the biography of Vladislav Surkov: the half-Chechen theater student who reinvented himself as the most powerful political operative in modern Russia, built the machinery of Putin's...

<p>In Part 1 of this series, we traced the biography of the man: the half-Chechen theater student who remade himself into Putin's most powerful political operative. In Part 2, we examined what he built inside Russia...

<p><p>This post is public. Share it with anyone who builds with AI.</p></p><p>Full disclosure: I am a digital builder, but I am also a healthy skeptic of technology. While I don't believe yet in an AI apocalypse, there...

<p>Bloomberg: $35/month. Financial Times: $42/month. The Economist: $17/month. Original analysis by Tatsu with 30+ footnotes: $8/month.</p><p><p>This post is public. Share it with anyone still watching cable news for...

<p>Bloomberg: $35/month. Financial Times: $42/month. The Economist: $17/month. Original analysis by Tatsu with 30+ footnotes: $8/month.</p><p><p>Share this preview with anyone who thinks "ceasefire" means...

<p>April 10, 2026</p><p>"All governments lie, but disaster lies in wait for countries whose officials smoke the same hashish they give out." I.F. Stone</p><p>"Journalism is printing what someone else does not want...

<p>April 1, 2026</p><p>I have a theory that I would like to prove to you. In the beginning, land was the original resource and the world was lit up by Sperm Whale oil harvested from New Bedford, Massachusetts. Investors...

<p>April 8, 2026</p><p>"If you meet the Buddha on the road, kill him." Linji Yixuan, 9th century</p><p>In April 2022, Scott Ritter, a former UN weapons inspector turned Russia commentator, declared that "Russia has won...

<p><p>This post is free. Share it with anyone who builds, defends, or leads a security team.</p></p><p>Substack is abuzz with "How to REALLY use AI", and they are cute primers on how to "Make Claude/ChatGPT Your...

<p>April 7, 2026</p><p>Three days ago, an F-15E Strike Eagle was shot down over western Iran. The crew ejected. One was rescued from Iranian soil. The other was not.</p><p>What began as a rescue mission has become a...

<p>Bloomberg: $35/month. Financial Times: $42/month. The Economist: $17/month. Original analysis by Tatsu with 35+ footnotes: $8/month.</p><p><p>This post is public. Share it with anyone still watching cable news for...