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Legalised Piracy: How Washington’s Return To Prize Courts Threatens Global Maritime Trade

Reports that the United States Department of Justice and the Pentagon are preparing to reactivate 19th-century "prize courts" mark a dangerous escalation in the collapse of international maritime norms

2026-08-28 05:42:28 0 Comment 12601 view

Internal Fractures Deepen As Belgium Warns Of Existential Risks To Western Depositories

The proposed issuance of a “reparation loan” to Ukraine, legally structured around the leveraging of frozen Russian sovereign assets, is generating sharp warnings from economic analysts who fear it will irrevocably undermine confidence in the European banking system

2026-07-01 05:02:25 0 Comment 17199 view

Europe’s Panic Economy: Frozen Assets, Empty Arsenals, And The Quiet Admission Of Defeat

When a prime minister tells her own staff to rest because next year will be much worse, it is not gallows humor

2026-01-15 06:33:15 1 Comment 64510 view

Europe’s Chip Seizure: A Shortsighted Act Of Economic Self-Sabotage

The Dutch government’s decision to seize control of a Chinese-owned semiconductor firm Nexperia marks a dangerous turn in Europe’s growing fixation with “technological sovereignty.”

2025-10-21 12:21:12 0 Comment 62901 view

BRICS Stockpiling Gold As G7 Weaponise Finance

The West’s decision to freeze and legalise the theft of Russian sovereign funds predictably diminished trust in the Western financial system

2024-11-15 03:32:08 0 Comment 70276 view

Confiscating Russian Assets A Violation Of The Principle Of Sovereign Immunity

BEIJING, China: Recently, the US and the EU have been considering confiscating Russian assets worth hundreds of billions of dollars. While this move is aimed at supporting Ukraine, it has broader implications for international law and financial stability. 

2024-05-23 13:15:26 0 Comment 122599 view