Author Archives: Nick Corbishley

The US is seeking to create an Operation Condor 2.0 that involves dozens of countries — at a time when ICT technologies make it easier for governments to share information as well as track people’s movements.

“[F]ew things have provoked more outrage [in Brazil] than Trump’s attack on PIX, the country’s beloved instant-payment system.”

Whatever one might say about the 2026 World Cup, it has been eventful. Controversial, yes, downright dystopian at times, and quite possibly rigged, but eventful.

It’s already been more than seven years since the UK confiscated Venezuela’s gold reserves, which have since more than doubled in value. 

The AI systems managed by Palantir are becoming even more embedded in the collective West’s war-waging.

The US government’s contempt for the international rule of law now even extends to the world of football. 

First they came for Muslim activists. Then they came for Nigel Farage. Now, they’re coming for independent media outlets.

“Noboa and Ecuador today export 70% of the cocaine consumed by the world. Most of it leaves on this criminal’s merchant ships and is packed in his banana facilities.”

The biggest casualty of this year’s World Cup could end up being the beautiful game of football itself, and the damage could be permanent.

In a country that has endured decades of civil war and unrest, such a threat should not be taken lightly.

What could possibly go wrong?

FIFA hopes that this year’s expanded tournament will be the most spectacular — and lucrative — yet. However, there’s a lot standing in the way of that happening. 

“The US should be careful what it wishes for in Cuba.” 

This may partly explain Peter Thiel’s recent decision to temporarily relocate to Argentina.