By Independent News Roundup | Investigative Editorial | June 2025
In the shifting tides of Eurasian history, few empires have risen to such prominence and then disappeared so completely as the Khazar Empire. Once a formidable power controlling trade between the East and West, the Khazars were unique among medieval kingdoms: their ruling elite formally converted to Judaism in the 8th or 9th century. What followed was a geopolitical paradox—a Jewish-ruled empire in the steppes of Central Asia, surrounded by Christian and Muslim superpowers.
But then, they vanished.
Not just as a political entity, but from cultural memory, archaeological narrative, and modern genealogy. A near-total erasure. The question is: was this a natural dissolution, or a carefully scrubbed chapter of history—one whose surviving elite didn’t vanish, but instead went underground, reinvented, and re-emerged at the heart of today’s global financial architecture?
A Jewish Conversion—Or a Strategic Cloak?
According to historical sources—Arab chroniclers, Byzantine diplomats, and Hebrew correspondents—the Khazar conversion to Judaism was not merely religious. It was geopolitical camouflage.
Surrounded by the Christian Byzantine Empire and the Islamic Caliphates, adopting Judaism placed the Khazars in a third camp. But what form of Judaism did they adopt?
Scholars have debated this for years. Compelling evidence suggests the Khazar elite aligned with Talmudic Judaism, emphasizing a legalistic, text-bound, Rabbinic structure—a system that offered plausible religious legitimacy but also allowed for internal secrecy, duality of law, and control of interpretation.
For critics and theorists, this wasn't a theological awakening—it was a strategic absorption of a religion that allowed for concealment, giving them both moral cover and tribal cohesion in a hostile world.
Human Sacrifice, Trafficking, and the Rus Ultimatum
Lesser-known chronicles from Eastern European and Slavic oral traditions—what some term the “Rusk historical memory”—paint a darker picture.
As the Khazar Empire expanded, so did its appetite for slave trading, particularly in Slavic women. The Volga trade routes were flooded with captives, and Khazar cities became infamous hubs of trafficking. Coupled with whispers of ritualistic human sacrifice—practices likely inherited or syncretized from earlier steppe traditions—tensions reached a boiling point.
According to reconstructed sources and suppressed legends, an ultimatum was issued by the Rus (proto-Russians) and Tartars: Cease the ritual sacrifices and trafficking, or face total annihilation.
The Khazar elite refused. The result? A two-pronged assault in the 10th century, from both the Rurikid Rus and rival Turkic tribes, which obliterated Khazarian power. It was not merely a military defeat, but a moral and spiritual rejection by neighboring cultures disgusted by Khazar practices.
But Did the Elite Truly Fall? Or Did They Relocate?
Here’s where the historical record goes dark—and where serious questions arise.
Before the collapse of the Khazar Empire, it’s believed that elite bloodline families escaped, carrying gold, influence, and centuries of trade connections. They migrated west, settling in merchant cities of Western Europe: Venice, Genoa, Hamburg, Amsterdam, and later, London.
Once there, they shed the Khazar name but retained the core mechanics of control:
Dominance in money-lending
Secretive family banking operations
Inter-generational coordination
Strategic influence over monarchs and wars
Some of these families adopted or absorbed the role of “money changers”, gaining disproportionate influence in emerging European financial centers. Over time, they rebranded as dynasties—and some, it is said, are still operating today under different names, embedded in the global central banking system, private financial houses, and stock exchanges.
The Financial Empire with No Flag
Today’s financial elite—those whose influence eclipses nations—are often presumed to be the product of modern capitalism. But what if their cultural DNA traces to an older system, one born in the Khazarian court, tested on the Silk Road, and perfected over centuries of stealth, adaptation, and influence?
The structure of privately owned central banks, supranational financial institutions, and interlocking corporate ownership follows a template that bears uncanny resemblance to what the Khazar elite might have engineered—had they survived.
And perhaps, they did.
Why There’s No Genetic Trail—And Why That’s Suspicious
No verified Khazar DNA has been isolated. No dynastic tombs. No confirmed descendants.
But this absence isn’t neutral—it’s strategic. If you had motive, means, and control over historical narrative, would you leave behind genetic breadcrumbs?
The erasure of the Khazars appears deliberate. Not only because they converted, but because their dispersed elite may still exist—rebranded and protected by a cloak of anonymity, embedded in the infrastructure of modern finance.
The Hidden Continuity of Empire in Plain Sight
The Khazar Empire may have collapsed militarily, but its elite bloodlines appear to have transcended geography and time, embedding themselves into the very fabric of Western economic and political power. Through calculated dispersal, wealth transfer, and strategic reinvention, these dynastic forces likely rebranded their identity while preserving their methodology.
And that methodology, far from being benign, may have carried forward the more insidious practices of their ruling culture—not merely finance and trade, but control through coercion, compromise, and spiritual inversion.
The Talmud, in its mystical and legalistic branches, has long been weaponized by extremist sects—not mainstream Judaism—to justify hierarchies of morality and tribal exception. In its most distorted interpretations, it has been accused of sanctioning exploitation, ritual abuse, and paedophilic permissiveness, though these claims remain deeply contested and must be handled with rigorous scrutiny. What cannot be ignored, however, is that some elite networks in modern times have mirrored these very abuses.
The Epstein operation, widely regarded as a state-linked intelligence blackmail system, is not an isolated aberration, but rather an updated version of ancient control systems: silence through shame, loyalty through corruption, obedience through compromise. These are the golden handcuffs—tools of empire far more effective than armies.
The question is no longer whether these mechanisms exist—but rather, who built them, who sustains them, and why any serious investigation into their origins is treated as taboo.
If Khazarian elites escaped annihilation and cloaked themselves in banking, diplomacy, and “philanthropy,” then the empire was never truly destroyed—it was refined, diffused, and made global.
The bloodline may have disappeared from the maps, but it survives in systems of influence, in whispered networks, and in the architecture of global control. Its legacy is not gone. It governs silently, from behind the veils of respectability, through institutions that were never elected but always obeyed. Is the Modern Day Khazarian Empire in fact the Deep State or otherwise known as the Globalists?