{"id":66623,"date":"2026-07-10T01:10:01","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T01:10:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/10\/wars-arent-won-by-soldiers-theyre-won-by-banks-20\/"},"modified":"2026-07-10T01:10:01","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T01:10:01","slug":"wars-arent-won-by-soldiers-theyre-won-by-banks-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/10\/wars-arent-won-by-soldiers-theyre-won-by-banks-20\/","title":{"rendered":"Wars aren\u2019t won by soldiers \u2026 they\u2019re won by banks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We often think wars are won with missiles, tanks and soldiers. In reality, they are won with banks. Every shell that is fired, every drone that is launched and every factory that shifts from producing washing machines to artillery shells has to be financed by someone. Governments issue debt. Central banks manage liquidity. Commercial banks&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/thefinanser.com\/2026\/07\/wars-arent-won-by-soldiers-theyre-won-by-banks\/\">Wars aren\u2019t won by soldiers \u2026 they\u2019re won by banks<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/thefinanser.com\/\">Chris Skinner&#8217;s blog<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We often think wars are won with missiles, tanks and soldiers. In reality, they are won with banks. Every shell that is fired, every drone that is launched and every factory that shifts from producing washing machines to artillery shells has to be financed by someone. Governments issue debt. Central banks manage liquidity. Commercial banks&#8230; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66623","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fintech"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66623","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66623"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66623\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66623"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}