Trump’s Gives Economic Peace Another Shot As Allies Split
In this newsletter: Trump is seizing the opportunity to rebuild the US global Pax Americana order, but allies in the Gulf, Turkey, and Syria are not fully on board with his vision.
Gaza is the Bedrock for a New World Order Led by Private Capital
Gaza is being used as the launchpad for Trump’s Board of Peace, a finance driven governance model where capital buys authority. It sidelines justice, violates the UN mandate, and deepens instability.
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Saudi Pivot to Minerals as Deficits Grow and Oil Plunges
Maaden stock is up 45% in 2026, as Riyadh pivots hard into minerals, the next strategic frontier.
Syrian state recaptures oil and gas fields following SDF withdrawal, vows boosting production
The immediate gains are growing legitimacy, modest revenues, and reduced foreign exchange pressure on imports, while the strategic gains include denying the SDF future revenues.
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