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The Immaculate Concussions: Havana Syndrome Victim Accounts of Brain Injuries from an Invisible Weapon

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The Immaculate Concussions: Havana Syndrome Victim Accounts of Brain Injuries from an Invisible Weapon

by Bradley Hope / Aug 27, 2025

1,500+ U.S. personnel suffered brain injuries from invisible attacks. Now we have the brain scans, the science, and evidence the attacks stopped when Russia invaded Ukraine. The official verdict was wrong—this investigation isn’t over.

รายชื่อคนรวย: นายหน้าเถื่อน เครื่องบินเจ็ต และทรัพย์สินลึกลับของทักษิณ

by Tom Wright / Aug 20, 2025

ข้อตกลงเครื่องบินเจ็ตลับของทักษิณกับนายหน้าอาชญากรชาวกัมพูชาเผยออกมาท่ามกลางความขัดแย้งชายแดน ทำให้เห็นถึงความมั่งคั่งมหาศาลและลึกลับของเขา

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RICH LIST: The Fixer, the Jet, and Thaksin’s Shadow Wealth

by Tom Wright / Aug 19, 2025

Thaksin's secret jet deal with a Cambodian criminal fixer emerges amid a border conflict, spotlighting his immense, shadowy wealth.

WEEKENDER: Autoimmune Psychosis, Crypto Torture, Sinking Nations

by Bradley Hope / Aug 16, 2025

Schizophrenia that vanishes with cancer treatment. Project 2025's secret FOIA-dodging videos. Alien: Earth brings xenomorphs to TV. Plus: crypto torture in Manhattan, novels that matter, and podcasts actually worth your weekend.

Inside the Woman Leading Ukraine’s War Crimes Reckoning

by Clara Preve / Aug 13, 2025

Jane Street's India Scandal: Is the World's Biggest Market Rigged?

by Tom Wright / Aug 11, 2025

Indian regulators are widening a probe into secretive trading firm Jane Street, launching an investigation into whether the firm and other foreign high-frequency traders gained an unfair advantage through privileged access to proprietary trading data.

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RICH LIST: Playboy Financier Jho Low Turned International Fugitive

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RICH LIST: Playboy Financier Jho Low Turned International Fugitive

by Bradley Hope / Jul 18, 2025

Malaysian fugitive Jho Low, mastermind of the $7.65 billion 1MDB heist, is hiding in Shanghai's Green Hills luxury district using a fake Australian passport. The playboy-turned-pariah who once partied with DiCaprio stole $2.5 billion personally, causing Malaysia $18 billion in total losses.

Weekender: 1776, Hot Milk, American Apparel

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Weekender: 1776, Hot Milk, American Apparel

by Bradley Hope / Jul 4, 2025

Happy 4th! This Brazen Weekender drops early with a fresh take on McCullough’s 1776, a rare Iran-insider interview on nuclear tensions, and the launch of our multi-month Havana Syndrome expedition—complete with interactive science guide and limited-edition merch. Join the hunt.

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The 1MDB Party’s Over for Swizz Beatz

by Tom Wright / Dec 12, 2024

Lawyers for Swizz Beatz, the rapper and DJ best known for being married to Alicia Keys, responded this week to a lawsuit accusing him of receiving over $7 million in funds stolen during the 1MDB saga.

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Weekender: Hawai'i, Rage and Dark Money

by Bradley Hope / Aug 2, 2025

New dramas, big scams, and a media revolution—plus fresh reporting from Tom and a Havana Syndrome update coming next week.

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Weekender: Narrow Road to the Deep North, Materialists and Qatar’s Secret Power

by Bradley Hope / Jul 26, 2025

Welcome to Brazen Weekender, your shortcut to great new TV, films, docs, and articles. From WWII dramas to steampunk adventures and hard-hitting investigations, we’ve handpicked the standout stories worth your weekend.

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Weekender: What's Your Clockwork Orange Moment?

by Farah Halime / Jul 12, 2025

This week’s Brazen Weekender dives into the origin story of A Clockwork Orange—written in a rush after a fatal diagnosis that turned out to be false—and what it tells us about urgency, ambition, and legacy. Plus, what to watch, read, and listen to right now.

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The Immaculate Concussions: Havana Syndrome Victim Accounts of Brain Injuries from an Invisible Weapon

รายชื่อคนรวย: นายหน้าเถื่อน เครื่องบินเจ็ต และทรัพย์สินลึกลับของทักษิณ

RICH LIST: The Fixer, the Jet, and Thaksin’s Shadow Wealth

WEEKENDER: Autoimmune Psychosis, Crypto Torture, Sinking Nations

Inside the Woman Leading Ukraine’s War Crimes Reckoning

Jane Street's India Scandal: Is the World's Biggest Market Rigged?

1MDB

RICH LIST: Playboy Financier Jho Low Turned International Fugitive

Weekender: 1776, Hot Milk, American Apparel

The 1MDB Party’s Over for Swizz Beatz

Weekender

Weekender: Hawai'i, Rage and Dark Money

Weekender: Narrow Road to the Deep North, Materialists and Qatar’s Secret Power

Weekender: What's Your Clockwork Orange Moment?

Whale Hunting is an independent media platform by Project Brazen. We delve into the hidden worlds of money and power with exclusive reporting via weekly newsletters, podcasts, a rich list to rival Forbes, and more. Join the hunt.