John Sawers tells FT Weekend Festival that enduring peace ‘not really conceivable’ while Vladimir Putin remains in office

Fuel tanker explosion after traffic accident kills 10 in Western Iran, state media says Reuters

A Brazilian court ordered the suspension of all environmental permits for Sigma Mineração SA, an operating subsidiary of Sigma Lithium Corp., and the complete halt of mining activities for the company’s Grota do Cirilo lithium project.

August's crypto rally took a breather this week as Fed Chair Warsh's first speech at the Jackson Hole summit reversed sentiment. After briefly breaking past $80K on three attempts, BTC pulled back as Warsh kept a September rate hike on the table, pushing market-implied odds to ~60%.

America’s global effective tariff stands at 10.0%

Perhaps. But his effort to talk bond yields lower is likely to fail

Conservatives finally won and took over the state.

Piero Cipollone: Interview with ilsussidiario.net

Trump's war has brought American strategy to a dead end.

Civilizationism would upend America’s role in the world.