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Khaki & Leather

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Essays on African politics, power, money, and the global systems shaping the continent. Receipts included.

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The Emergency Use Authorization for Intelligence

Who decides whether you get access to intelligence?

Not education. Not talent. Not need. A government office you’ve never heard of, applying criteria you’ll never see, approving customers one at a time.

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The Raider in Cashmere

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The Stablecoin-Gilt-Surveillance Triangle

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Six Faces, One Engine

Six prime ministers in ten years. Cameron, May, Johnson, Truss, Sunak, Starmer. Not one of them completed a full parliamentary term. Not one of them altered the trajectory.

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Follow the Money..All the Way to the Islamabad MoU

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