Sports are supposed to bring the world together. But the reality is that geopolitical threats don’t disappear just because the world is gathering for a soccer tournament.
Artificial intelligence has become the newest front in economic warfare—and the Trump administration is making it clear that America’s most advanced AI systems are strategic assets, not commodities to be handed out freely.
While much of the world’s attention remains fixed on wars, elections, and economic turmoil, another threat is quietly gaining ground. Doctors Without Borders is warning that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is spreading faster than authorities can contain it—a sobering reminder that biological crises still have the power to disrupt nations and economies alike.
Texas and Florida are booming, while California and New York lose people, businesses, and political power. Kevin Freeman follows the moving vans, the money, and the policies driving America’s biggest migration — and what it means for your future.
This episode has several high-engagement themes — corporate relocations, Texas vs. California, AI infrastructure, Electoral College shifts, and energy policy — that should perform well with both economic and political audiences.
President Donald Trump announced Sunday that a deal with Iran has been completed, ordering the U.S. naval blockade lifted and declaring the Strait of Hormuz open once again. If the agreement holds, it could represent a significant victory not just for diplomacy, but for global energy security and economic stability.
Is America experiencing an unprecedented economic boom or sliding toward stagflation? Kevin Freeman examines the competing narratives shaping our future. From the AI revolution and commercial space race to inflation, national debt, and Main Street’s struggles, this episode compares today’s economy with the Roaring Twenties, the space race, the dot-com era, and the Reagan recovery.
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has passed a U.S.-backed resolution demanding that Iran disclose the whereabouts of its enriched uranium stockpile and grant inspectors immediate access to verify its nuclear materials.
The measure, approved by the agency’s 35-member Board of Governors, comes amid growing concern over Tehran’s refusal to cooperate fully with international inspectors. The resolution passed with support from the United States, Britain, France, and Germany, while Russia, China, and Niger opposed the measure.
A Collin County jury has convicted Karmelo Anthony of murder in the fatal stabbing of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf during a high school track meet in Frisco, Texas, bringing a measure of justice to a tragedy that shocked the nation and reignited concerns over violence among America's youth.
Anthony admitted to stabbing Metcalf during an altercation at Kuykendall Stadium but claimed he acted in self-defense. Jurors ultimately rejected that argument, finding that deadly force was not justified. The court sentenced Anthony to 35 years in prison.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass will face City Councilwoman Nithya Raman in November after late ballot counts pushed Raman ahead of former reality television personality Spencer Pratt in the city’s mayoral primary.
Bass secured the largest share of the vote but failed to clear the majority threshold required to avoid a runoff. Raman ultimately overtook Pratt as mail-in ballots continued to be counted, setting up a contest between two Democrats with competing visions for the future of America’s second-largest city.
We’re celebrating the 400th episode of “Economic War Room.” From Moscow warnings to transactional gold, explore Kevin Freeman’s 20-year journey uncovering economic warfare — from early insights in Moscow and Pentagon research to today’s push for transactional gold and silver. Tour the War Room’s iconic set, artifacts, and library featuring leaders like Reagan, Gilder, Gaffney, and Rickards. See how state-level legal tender efforts are advancing sound money and national resilience.
