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Since 2008, Charlatan censors & celebrates the Year's Most Important Stories
Since 2008, Charlatan censors & celebrates the Year's Most Important Stories
Fashion Week 2025
The global apparel industry generated $1.7 trillion in 2024 from a rather small and auspicious street in Paris. Charlatan embarks to the Avenue Montaigne and learns how a handful of luxury designers are shaping world commerce, fashion and culture.
Fashion Week 2025
The global apparel industry generated $1.7 trillion in 2024 from a rather small and auspicious street in Paris. Charlatan embarks to the Avenue Montaigne and learns how a handful of luxury designers are shaping world commerce, fashion and culture.
Bling Empire
"He who saves his Country does not violate any Law.” Charlatan unpacks the Gaza Summit, Sovereign Wealth Funds, and Saudi Arabia's role in the ‘Riviera of the Middle East.’
U.S. Capitol Attack
The 2020 U.S. Presidential election challenged the institutions of democracy. Charlatan chronicles the disinformation, redistricting, and disambiguation of a free & fair election.
U.S. Capitol Attack
The 2020 U.S. Presidential election challenged the institutions of democracy. Charlatan chronicles the disinformation, redistricting, and disambiguation of a free & fair election.
COVID-19
Its not nice to fool Mother Nature. Charlatan sorts through the pandemics of the past and discovers an inexorable relationship between earth and man.
AI Revolution
The AI Boom may seem like a lot of fun and games, now. Charlatan explores Google’s DeepMind and discovers how far these Artificial Neural Turing Machine’s will ultimately go for the win.
AI Revolution
The AI Boom may seem like a lot of fun and games, now. Charlatan explores Google’s DeepMind and discovers how far these Artificial Neural Turing Machine’s will ultimately go for the win.
Nation of Immigrants
It was designed as a mecca for immigration. Charlatan checks in to the Four Seasons Buenos Aires, and learns how the European immigration wave to Argentina created the cultural ethos in Latin America.
Homeland
Internal, violent, and criminal acts committed against a nation's own countrymen are often fostered and nurtured at home. Charlatan examines domestic terrorism around the world, and discovers the hope and future for global citizenship.
Homeland
Internal, violent, and criminal acts committed against a nation's own countrymen are often fostered and nurtured at home. Charlatan examines domestic terrorism around the world, and discovers the hope and future for global citizenship.
Cosmopolitan Marrakesh
How did Morocco avert the Arab Spring? Charlatan travels to Africa and discovers a savvy constitutional monarch, a vibrant cosmopolitan culture, and the kismit of both at the resplendent La Sultana Marrakesh.
England's Anti-Bully
He won the Rugby World Cup & was knighted by the Queen. Charlatan chats with England National Rugby Union's Ben Cohen about the StandUp Foundation, and his personal experience with bullying that captured the attention of professional sports.
England's Anti-Bully
He won the Rugby World Cup & was knighted by the Queen. Charlatan chats with England National Rugby Union's Ben Cohen about the StandUp Foundation, and his personal experience with bullying that captured the attention of professional sports.
Holy Week
It’s the seven days leading up to Easter. Charlatan searches for metaphors in Christ’s entry into Jerusalem (Palm Sunday); betrayal (Holy Wednesday); Last Supper (Holy Thursday); Passion (Good Friday); crucifixion, death and descent into hell (Holy Saturday); and the keys to redemption on Easter Sunday.
The Demise of DEI
It's a tale about rules, policies, and laws which govern competition. Charlatan examines the ethics of coercion on both sides of the debate for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the United States.
The Demise of DEI
It's a tale about rules, policies, and laws which govern competition. Charlatan examines the ethics of coercion on both sides of the debate for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the United States.
The Danish Way
Denmark's wind and clean energy initatives are peaking the world's interest. Charlatan travels to Christiansborg Palace and discovers a new science and king in Copenhagen.
The God Particle
When scientists at CERN discovered the Higgs Boson, they learned that nothing is actually created or destroyed in particle physics. Charlatan explores this re-telling of the story of our creation.
The God Particle
When scientists at CERN discovered the Higgs Boson, they learned that nothing is actually created or destroyed in particle physics. Charlatan explores this re-telling of the story of our creation.
Red, White, and Blueland
Somewhere beyond the 49th parallel lies a repository of minerals, and an observatory of earth and heaven. Charlatan examines the U.S. annexation of Canada and Greenland's natural resources for a Multi-Planetary System.
The Artificial Tsar
The world has long ignored Russia's policy initiative to colonize the world — until now. Charlatan embarks to Moscow, St. Petersburg and the Kremlin to examine their objective and endgame with imperialism.
The Artificial Tsar
The world has long ignored Russia's policy initiative to colonize the world — until now. Charlatan embarks to Moscow, St. Petersburg and the Kremlin to examine their objective and endgame with imperialism.
Canada Strong
Canada’s new prime minister has a stunning power play to shot block U.S. tariffs, recession, and imperialism. Charlatan examines why former central banker Mark Carney is considered “The Most Trusted Canadian in the World.”
U.S. Constitutional Crisis
It’s when the branches of government collide. If and when co-equal, it’s called a republic. Charlatan unpacks the clash between the executive and judicial branch of the U.S. government; the legalese surrounding the deportation of 238 non citizens; and a brooding constitutional crisis over the Aliens Enemies Act.
U.S. Constitutional Crisis
It’s when the branches of government collide. If and when co-equal, it’s called a republic. Charlatan unpacks the clash between the executive and judicial branch of the U.S. government; the legalese surrounding the deportation of 238 non citizens; and a brooding constitutional crisis over the Aliens Enemies Act.
Indigenous Peoples'
It is the largest extermination of an indigenous people in history. Charlatan sits down with historian Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz to discuss the Removal Act, Trail of Tears, and "An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States."
The Arab Spring
A series of conflicts and civil wars have swept across North Africa. Charlatan examines the Libyan Revolution and discovers why simply deposing a dictator doesn't always ensure a democracy.
The Arab Spring
A series of conflicts and civil wars have swept across North Africa. Charlatan examines the Libyan Revolution and discovers why simply deposing a dictator doesn't always ensure a democracy.
Marriage Equality
The U.S. Supreme Court declares Same-Sex Marriage the new law of the land. Charlatan recalls how the Catholics, Mormons and Gays collided to create the new American family.
MuslimPro America
As Pro-Palestinian protests swarm college campuses, Zionism puts the screws to America’s core values. Charlatan navigates the sanctions; antisemitism; and legacy of the Israel–Hamas war.
MuslimPro America
As Pro-Palestinian protests swarm college campuses, Zionism puts the screws to America’s core values. Charlatan navigates the sanctions; antisemitism; and legacy of the Israel–Hamas war.
The Chinese Dream
The People's Republic of China intends to become a “modern socialist country that is prosperous, strong, democratic, civilized, and harmonious.” Charlatan examines the ambitious political, economic, social, and cultural benchmarks that must achieved by 2049, and why Xi Jinping has invited China’s youth to "dare to dream.”
Whitewashing America
It’s National Independence Day. The Civil Rights Movement and Great Society lifted Blacks out of poverty only to earn half of their White counterparts today. Charlatan examines the race for parity, inclusion and culture disappearing into the mainstream.
Whitewashing America
It’s National Independence Day. The Civil Rights Movement and Great Society lifted Blacks out of poverty only to earn half of their White counterparts today. Charlatan examines the race for parity, inclusion and culture disappearing into the mainstream.
Fall of Damascus
Newsweek's Janine di Giovanni arrived in Damascus at the onset of Syria's Civil War. Charlatan reflects on the insurgency and refugee crisis in "The Morning They Came For Us."
NFL Super Bowl LIX
Style, improvisation, and socially conscious hip-hop challenge status quo on Super Sunday. Charlatan examines how Philadelphia Eagles' Jalen Hurts and Kansas City Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes are changing the game.
NFL Super Bowl LIX
Style, improvisation, and socially conscious hip-hop challenge status quo on Super Sunday. Charlatan examines how Philadelphia Eagles' Jalen Hurts and Kansas City Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes are changing the game.
2024 Cuban Coup
U.S. embargos, food shortage, power outages, migrant crisis, and state sponsor of terrorism. Charlatan goes to Havana to explore the United States' call for "change."
March Madness
The NCAA, U.S. Supreme Court, and sports betting billions collide as Charlatan goes courtside at March Madness.
March Madness
The NCAA, U.S. Supreme Court, and sports betting billions collide as Charlatan goes courtside at March Madness.
Black Lives Matter
Black Lives Matter (BLM) is an organized movement dedicated to non-violent civil disobedience in protest to police brutality. Charlatan examines their continuing saga for freedom, liberation and justice.
Intersex Revolution
1 in every 1500 infants are born with ambiguous genitalia. Charlatan explores the new frontier for Civil Rights called The Transgender Revolution.
Intersex Revolution
1 in every 1500 infants are born with ambiguous genitalia. Charlatan explores the new frontier for Civil Rights called The Transgender Revolution.
Extreme Weather 2025
It was the hottest year on earth. Charlatan examines the Anthropocene: a geological epoch created by man's impact on the Earth's geology and ecosystems.
Home to Vote
While the U.S. Supreme Court overturns abortion, Charlatan was swept up in a reverse migration of Irish expats in 2018; returning home to reform abortion legislation; and exercising their republic and a woman's right to choose in Ireland.
Home to Vote
While the U.S. Supreme Court overturns abortion, Charlatan was swept up in a reverse migration of Irish expats in 2018; returning home to reform abortion legislation; and exercising their republic and a woman's right to choose in Ireland.
White Collar Recession
Structural, cyclical headwinds struck the U.S. Knowledge Economy in 2025. Charlatan examines how high interest rates; global outsourcing; an emerging gig economy; trade wars rollicking the economy; and the new AI recruiters screening 70 percent of all job applicants are fundamentally changing the nature of work.
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