WHY ARE WE STILL IN AFGHANISTAN AND IRAQ?
In 1946 in a speech to Westminster College in Missouri, Sir Winston Churchill proclaimed, “From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic an iron curtain has descended across the continent.” At the time war weary Europe and America condemned his speech as war mongering. How profoundly correct Churchill proved to be about Soviet [...]
GEITHNER ON A MISSION SUCKING UP TO THE CHINESE
With China claiming they are so worried about the value of its roughly $1.4 trillion of treasury bonds, and the mood of the Federal Reserve to print money to solve our economic ills, if I were Timothy Geithner, I would have asked Ben Bernanke to have cranked up the printing presses and dispatched a shipload [...]
OIL PRICES IN FURTHER DECLINE
I would hate to be Mr Putin at the moment or even into the future. With many of his oligarch buddies’ lives in tatters after being previously huge oil speculators and now out of the market, the world (as I have always maintained anyway) is awash with oil and today’s prices are reflecting close to [...]
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