The May 10 Economist has a special survey of global electronic commerce. It's a timely piece of battlespace intelligence for Tim's "war underway." It pinpoints financial soft target CyberPromos receiving favorable crypto treatment by the world's governments to manage the Net. Eric Hughes is featured in its analysis of the birth or death struggle of digital cash -- the key battle, if you will, of breaking the global banks and ranks of centralized information. A battle underway in the US by the TLAs, the Key Recovery Alliance and the ABAs of the banks and the lawyers aiming for supremacy -- domestic and global -- by managing ever-thinning wallets.