Daily Talks

‘Cautious in the Short Term’— Options Markets Temper Bitcoin Optimism Despite Heavy Futures Exposure

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• London Market

‘Cautious in the Short Term’— Options Markets Temper Bitcoin Optimism Despite Heavy Futures Exposure

Jonathan Jeriah January 24, 2026

Bitcoin hovered between $87,477 to $90,317 on Dec. 17, 2025, as derivatives data shows...

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Kaybobo’s Red Yoruba Agbada Is Giving All the Festive Vibe

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• Africa

Kaybobo’s Red Yoruba Agbada Is Giving All the Festive Vibe

Jonathan Jeriah January 24, 2026

Kaybobo’s red Yoruba agbada, paired with coral beads and black shoes, is a festive...

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Apongo was a rebel leader in Jamaica – a diary entry sheds light on his west African origins

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• Africa

Apongo was a rebel leader in Jamaica – a diary entry sheds light on his west African origins

Jonathan Jeriah January 24, 2026

The search for Apongo is a small part of historians’ ongoing work to recreate...

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Looted African belongings must be returned: is it repatriation or restitution? The words we use matter

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• Africa

Looted African belongings must be returned: is it repatriation or restitution? The words we use matter

Jonathan Jeriah January 24, 2026

Language shapes power and words like restitution, unlike repatriation, speak directly to justice when...

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After Venezuela, Realism and Restraint Part Ways 

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• Americas

After Venezuela, Realism and Restraint Part Ways 

Jonathan Jeriah January 24, 2026

The intervention this weekend has met divergent reactions on the American right. The post...

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Frontline Okinawa

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• Americas

Frontline Okinawa

Jonathan Jeriah January 24, 2026

The governor of the prefecture talks to The American Conservative about the first of...

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Life and Death in California

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• Americas

Life and Death in California

Jonathan Jeriah January 24, 2026

Judge Robert M. Letteau’s life followed the trajectory of his native California the past...

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ICE Agent Kills Minneapolis Woman

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• Americas

ICE Agent Kills Minneapolis Woman

Jonathan Jeriah January 24, 2026

State of the Union: The White House has defended the act, saying the woman...

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U.S. Seizes Two Oil Tankers in Latest Blockade Action

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• Americas

U.S. Seizes Two Oil Tankers in Latest Blockade Action

Jonathan Jeriah January 24, 2026

State of the Union: The tankers were illicitly transporting Venezuelan oil. The post U.S....

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Unequal access to nature: Few outdoor spaces in Europe and the U.S. accommodate sensory, mental disabilities

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• Europe

Unequal access to nature: Few outdoor spaces in Europe and the U.S. accommodate sensory, mental disabilities

Jonathan Jeriah January 24, 2026

Sprawled along the Pacific coastline near San Francisco, Golden Gate National Recreation Area is...

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