The 'Khazarian Mafia' framework, as articulated most systematically by Veterans Today Senior Editor Gordon Duff and former U.S. Army Intelligence officer Preston James Ph.D., describes a covert network tracing its organizational lineage to the medieval Khazar Khaganate (c. 650–969 CE), which allegedly adopted Judaism as a political shield while maintaining a distinct Babylonian occult tradition. James's extensive Veterans Today writings identify this network as the primary engine behind central banking consolidation, beginning with the Bank of England's founding (1694) and extending through the Rothschild dynasty's documented 19th-century financing of multiple warring European states simultaneously — a pattern Carroll Quigley's 'Tragedy and Hope' (1966) corroborates structurally, without using the Khazarian label, describing an Anglo-American financial elite operating through 'Round Table Groups' to control policy across nations. Eustace Mullins, in 'The Secrets of the Federal Reserve' (1952) — suppressed for decades — traces the Federal Reserve's 1913 architecture to a small interlocking group of banking houses. Benjamin Fulford, former Forbes Asia bureau chief turned geopolitical analyst, regularly names a 'Khazarian Mafia' as controlling the BIS, IMF, and key intelligence cutouts. Whitney Webb's 'One Nation Under Blackmail' (2022) — while not using the Khazarian label — documents an identical blackmail-and-financial-control infrastructure centered on figures like Roy Cohn, Robert Maxwell, and Jeffrey Epstein, providing granular sourced corroboration for the structural claims. Peter Dale Scott's 'deep state' framework in 'American War Machine' (2010) maps the same financial-intelligence-organized crime nexus without ethnic attribution.