President Bukele and a16z discuss tech investments, AI development, and positioning El Salvador as a regional tech hub.

Then there was his crypto fixation. In 2021 El Salvador became the first country to make bitcoin legal tender, alongside the ...

In part, this reflects a broader rise in crypto prices over the period—but stablecoins are increasingly used for real-world ...

As the noted Stanford political scientist Francis Fukuyama observed last week: “The United States under Donald Trump is not retreating into isolationism. It is actively joining the authoritarian camp, ...

The U.S. Marshals Service has deputized some of tech billionaire Elon Musk’s private security detail, giving them specific ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday to bar undocumented migrants from accessing public benefits, even though they’re already denied most federally funded programs—his latest ...

But no matter how ahistorical, Yarvin’s vision is no longer fringe. Venture capitalist and Trump advisor Marc Andreessen has echoed his talk about a monarchical presidency, and Vice President JD Vance ...

El Salvador's attitudes to Bitcoin are changing. Doug Specht explores why and considers how other nations are sizing up ...

The experiences of other backsliding democracies demonstrate the dangers facing U.S. media freedoms during his second term. The post Trump Is Using a Familiar Playbook to Erode U.S. Press Freedoms ...

Salvadoran environmentalists accused President Nayib Bukele’s government this Saturday of “persecution” and “harassment” for rejecting metal mining promoted by the president and held him responsible ...

The White House is citing the news outlet's decision declining to recognize the Trump administration's name change from Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America.