R. Tamara de Silva | Financial Regulation & Markets Blog

Censorship, First Amendment, Law, National Security

March 21, 2026

The Pentagon Blinked: What Last Friday’s Ruling Means for a Free Press

March 21, 2026 For decades, reporters from major news organizations covered the United States military from inside the Pentagon using press credentials called Pentagon…

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animal, animals

November 2, 2025

A Buddhist Reflection on Love, Loss, and Euthanasia

To Stay in the Room: What Buddhism Taught Me About Euthanasia and Love Euthanasia is not a Buddhist practice. While the term and…

Buddhist reflection on euthanasia and love — author’s senior dog resting peacefully at home.

AI, Animal Intelligence, animals, Cancer

June 30, 2024

The Remarkable Pigeon: From War Heroes to Detecting Breast Cancer

The Remarkable Pigeon: From War Heroes to Detecting Breast Cancer R Tamara de Silva In the midst of urban landscapes, pigeons often blend…

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First Amendment, Law, National Security, Politics,

March 15, 2024

The TikTok Ban/Bill and The First Amendment

The TikTok Ban/Bill and The First Amendment R Tamara de Silva Printers are educated in the Belief, that when Men differ in Opinion, both…

Criminal defense, Law, Legal and Criminal Law, Politics, Trump

March 30, 2023

Who Gets Indicted and Who Does Not: The Hidden Power of the Prosecutor

Who Gets Indicted and Who Does Not: The Hidden Power of the Prosecutor R. Tamara de Silva This week saw another superseding indictment for…

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Criminal defense, Fourth Amendment, Law, Legal and Criminal Law, Police K-9, Politics, search and seizure, vehicle searches

March 28, 2023

Police Drug Sniffing Dog Search Ruled Trespass

Police K-9 Search Ruled Unlawful Trespass by Idaho Supreme Court R Tamara de Silva Last week the Idaho Supreme Court reversed the denial of…

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AI, Bitcoin, Financial Markets, Fintech, OpenAI

March 8, 2023

OpenAI: The Gamechanger in Decentralizing AI and Empowering Humanity

OpenAI: The Gamechanger in Decentralizing AI and Empowering Humanity R Tamara de Silva Think of FANG stocks, sources of news, social media and media…

Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, cryptocurrency regulation, Financial Markets, Fintech, Law

February 2, 2023

What Charlie Munger Gets Right About Crypto – And What He Doesn’t

What Charlie Munger Gets Right About Crypto- And What He Doesn’t R Tamara de Silva In an op-ed in yesterday’s Wall Street Journal, the…

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Cryptocurrency, Financial Markets, Fintech, Law

December 26, 2022

Cryptocurrency Regulation Post FTX

Cryptocurrency Regulation Post FTX R Tamara de Silva The fall of the FTX Exchange and its affiliate Alameda Research from having a valuation of…

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Reviews

August 17, 2021

A Review of James Darley’s, Rebirth of the Royal Spaniel; The Clumber in the field

George V Shooting Woodcock, R. Ward Binks, 1929 from the Queen’s private collection in Sandringham. Questions are the engines of human intellect, and any…