Update7-12 (World-Economy)

World 

1. China expert warns if the US does this, we risk global conflict (7-12) 

2. Jack Keane: Israel will never let Iran restart this program (7-12)  

3. ‘TRUMP IS CUTTING THE CHINESE OUT’: Chang explains why this is a good thing (7-11)  

4. US-Brazil relations in crisis | Ian Bremmer's Quick Take (7-11) 

5. Gen. Keane: What's really going on between Trump and Putin (7-10) 

6. This move is the 'real success' for peace in the Middle East, expert says (7-10) 

7. At the end of the day, China needs the US: Kevin O’Leary (7-10) 

8. Xi Jinping isn’t going to get this out of Trump, China expert says (7-9)  

9. 'EXTRAORDINARY DANGEROUS TIME': Chang fears Xi now has incentives to do this (7-8)

10. Gen. Keane: This is playing out before our very eyes (7-9) 

11. Gen. Keane: It’s possible that Iran has other ‘secret’ nuclear sites we're unaware of (7-8)  

12. Will Trump's 'Disappointment' With Putin Lead to Action? (WSJ op 7-8) 

13. *Iran is severely on its backfoot possible ceasefire: Dan Senor (7-8) 

14. Trump and Netanyahu address whether the Israel-Iran war is 'over' (7-8) 

15. NEW: Iranian supreme leader makes first public appearance since Israel war (7-7) 

16. Hal Brands 7-2 Iran Strike Was a Triumph That Showed American Weakness

17. Pentagon policy chief calls on Australia to pay more under the AUKUS pact (7-10) 

18. Concerns grow as Australia continues to drift from the US (7-7) 

19. *Hamas Issues ‘POSITIVE RESPONSE’ to ceasefire proposal (7-6) 

20. Former army captain argues Ukraine must find its 'way out of' Russia conflict (7-5) 

21. Big Beautiful Bill, Elon/Trump, Dollar Down Big, Harvard's Money Problems, Figma IPO (7-5) 

22. *Russia launches new offensives in Ukraine as Trump's peace effort stalls (7-5) 

23. *https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MWP7ww-8cAw 

24. *Hamas Murders 12 Aid Workers in Gaza (7-2) 

25. This is a war that China almost made inevitable, Gordon Chang says (7-4) 

26. 'NOT A GOOD SIGN': Iran suspends cooperation with UN nuclear watchdog (7-4) 

27. What Trump’s Deal with Vietnam Says About His Trade Talks | WSJ News (7-4) 

28. Trade deal with Vietnam: Here's the framework (7-3) 

29. US Lifts Chip Design Export Curbs on China (7-3) 

30. *Kyle Bass: China’s Economic Spiral and the Coming Taiwan War (7-3) 

31. (very good, different perspective) 

32. China Is Afraid Of This  | Dr. Rebeccah Heinrichs (7-3)  

33. *If This Isn’t Stopped, UK’s Fall Is Irreversible | Liz Truss (6-30)  

34. Iran’s Long Game Against Israel | HISPBC With Peter Berkowitz - Part 1 

35. Israel’s Security and U.S. Power | HISPBC With Peter Berkowitz - Part 2 

36. Israel, Hamas, and the Ethics of War | HISPBC With Peter Berkowitz - Part 3 (7-3）

37. *Douglas Murray & Jordan Peterson Notice Something About This Bible Quote No One Noticed (7-3) I wrote about this not long ago: Perpetual Peace? (jiahan1.wixsite.com)

38. Walter Russell Mead WSJ 6-30 Trump Seeks to Remake the World 

39. *The End of Weakness: Trump’s Stand Against Iran | Dr. Rebeccah Heinrichs (7-1) 

40. *Bill O'Reilly Compares the Evil Leaders of Iran and Russia (7-1)  

41. 'Breathtakingly useless': Australia-US relationship fractures becoming 'glaringly obvious' (7-1)  

42. Canada might cave on this since their economy is doing poorly: Market expert (7-1)  

43. China 'walking tight rope' with factory activity during U.S. uncertainty, says David Riedel (7-1)  

44. *Former Amb. Nicholas Burns: Don't think the U.S. and China are close to a comprehensive trade deal (7-1) 

45. * Gen. Keane warns US has to ‘hit it’ if Iran rebuilds nuclear capabilities (7-1)  

46. *All-In On Israel vs. Iran - “This Was The Most Defining Political Period in Decades”  (6-30) 

47. *Is Australia About to Repeat the Biggest Mistake of Europe? | Tony Abbott (6-30-2025) 

Law 

1. *Victor Davis Hanson: John Brennan Has Himself to Blame for FBI Investigation (7-12)  

2. Former FBI & CIA Heads Humiliated as Criminal Investigation (7-12) 

3. 'Knock this off!': Turley warns SCOTUS 'could not be more clear' with this ruling (7-10) 

4. *'HUGE WIN': Trump scores a major legal victory at the Supreme Court (7-10) 

5. *Comey, Brennan under criminal investigation over Trump-Russia probe (7-9)  

6. Why the Left is Ignoring Kilmar Abrego Garcia's Return (BOR clip 7-3) 

7. Stopping Judge Shopping (BOR 7-2) 

   
   

Politics 

1. 'CUT AND DRY': This 'completely contradicts' evidence of Trump-Russia, journalist (7-11) 

2. *Listen to Press Go Quiet as Pete Hegseth Reads Reporter’s Lies Back to Their Faces (clip) 

3. *Bill O'Reilly on the Reality of Medicaid (clip 7-10) 

4. JD Vance Makes Crowd Go Silent with Brutal Facts on the True Appeal of the Left (7-10)  

5. Zohran Mamdani's Communist Commentary and College Admissions Controversy (7-9)  

6. 'POLITICALLY HOMELESS': Tech titan rips Democrats with fierce July 4 message (7-8)

7. *What Happened in Charlottesville? | 5 Minute Video (2020)  

8. Truth About The Bill, Far-Left Reaction & Trump's Stance on Migrant Workers | July 7, 2025

9. Press Stunned by Trump’s Brutally Honest Reaction Elon Musk’s New Political Party (7-8)  

10. Bill O'Reilly on the Feud Between Zohran Mamdani and Donald Trump (7-5)  

11. President Trump's Banned Countries (7-4) 

12. O'Reilly details Trump conversation about innocent connected to Epstein | CUOMO (7-10) 

13. *The Real Reason Socialism is on the Rise - Konstantin Kisin (7-2) 

14. Mamdani is the essence of the ‘American nightmare’: O’Leary (7-1) 

15. CNN Panel Melts Down Over Trump’s Biggest Win Yet (7-1) 

University 

Harvard finally considers opening door to conservative voices in a surprising move (7-12) 

Trump letter to Harvard: go fund yourself. My response (Dershowitz, 7-1) 

Economy & AI 

1. Goldman Sachs is piloting its first autonomous coder in major AI milestone (7-12)  

2. Cracks in AI productivity bull case (CNBC tech check 7-12)  

3. *Key to the AI trade is stay invested for the long haul, says Intelligent Alpha's Clinton (7-12) 

4. Nvidia's China ban effectively hands country's AI market to Huawei, Stacy Rasgon (7-12)

5. China's AI Breakthrough: DeepSeek vs. American Dominance Amy Zegart | Hoover (7-11) 

6. Pressure Points: Pace of Tesla's Autonomy (7-11) 

7. Pressure Points: Apple Leadership Changes (7-11) 

8. *Microsoft President Brad Smith: AI is influencing the types of workers who are hired (7-11) 

9. Fundstrat's Tom Lee: Nvidia being the most valuable makes a lot of sense (7-11)

10. Amazon weighs another multi-billion dollar investment in Anthropic (7-11)  

11. AI browsers eye Google's turf (CNBC tech check 7-11) 

12. *Inflation Is A Choice: Kevin Warsh On Fixing The Federal Reserve | Uncommon Knowledge

13. Trump trade official: US not seeing inflation because countries are 'eatingTrump trade (7-10) 

14. Jeremy Siegel: AI may be what is needed to counteract price increases from the tariffs (7-10) 

15. Expert details how Trump tariff deals could play out (7-9) 

16. *My guess is Pres. Trump will cut tariff rates with a few other countries: Lutnick (7-9) 

17. Rashid: All companies are going to be AI companies (7-9) 

18. Meta poaches top Apple AI researcher (7-9) 

19. President Trump announces 25% tariffs on Japan and South Korea starting August 1st (7-8) 

20. Watch CNBC's full interview with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent (7-8) 

21. U.S. economy needs supply side to come through, says Mohamed El-Erian (7-8) 

22. Ray Dalio U.S. budget deficit: More than 50% chance of trauma  (7-8)  

23. Watch CNBC's full interview with Peter Navarro (7-8) 

24. ‘Big Short’ Steve Eisman: 10-year yield is evidence budget deficit size doesn't matter (7-8)

25. Kevin Hassett ahead of tariff deadline: "rough outlines of the deals are becoming clear" (7-7)  

26. Secretary Bessent Expects to Accomplish 3-3-3 Plan (7-4)  

27. Big Tech's hiring divide (CNBC tech check 7-4) 

28. Tax changes for high earners: Here's what to know (7-3)  

29. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman criticizes Meta's AI talent-poaching effort: Report (7-3)  

30. *Google pushes "AI Mode" on homepage (7-3) 

31. *Treasury's Faulkender: Vietnam trade deal a huge win for the American farmer (7-3) 

32. How Israel-Iran Tensions Are Reshaping Global Markets - Chamath Palihapitiya (7-2) 

33. Tesla's autonomy business is much bigger than feud with President, Deepwater Munster (7-2)

34. Trump's big, beautiful bill is 'a bunch of bull': Bill O'Reilly | On Balance (7-1)   

35. Trump just proved this to the Canadians, Newt Gingrich says (7-2) 

36. Sec Bessent: If Elon 'sticks to rockets,' I'll stick to finance (7-2) 

37. Torsten Slok: Peak uncertainty is behind us, but these risk factors are still on horizon (7-1)  

38. BlackRock's Rieder Says Sell the Volatility (7-1)  

39. AI will change the workforce, says Amazon CEO Andy Jassy (7-1)  

40. (can be important to future workers)

41. Meta poaches 11 AI all-stars as Zuckerberg teases 'Superintelligence' (7-1)  

Health 

1. WaPo 7-10 Think you’re cleaning your water bottle enough? Wrong

2. WaPo 7-7 I’m a gastroenterologist. Here’s why I tell my patients to eat this one fruit.

3. Why We’re Fatter Than Ever - Mike Israetel (7-3) 

4. Tamar Haspel WaPo 7-1 Why aren’t Italians as obese as Americans? It’s not really what they eat.

Religions & Ideologies  

1. JD Vance Makes Crowd Go Silent with Brutal Facts on the True Appeal of the Left (7-9) 

2. What’s the Difference between Socialism, Fascism, and Communism? | Fireside Chat | PragerU (2024)  

3. What Is Critical Race Theory? | 5 Minute Video (2021)