Hidden Forces

Long talks with scholars and authors on geopolitics and financial power: how the dollar, trade and network infrastructure get weaponized

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Latest2026-08-31

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America's Treasury Secretary Threatens Allies with Divine Wrath, Proving He Has No Cards

Treasury Secretary Bessent portrays America as an irritable god, demanding allies submit as if to Pascal's wager. Farrell sees through the editorial: the louder the threat, the more it proves America lacks the means to follow through, and allies are already hedging.

8 Points 7 Quotes trade wardollar system