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The Rise of the Right – The Return of Ignorance (#146)
Ironically, the end of the WWII brought greater national openness to the World. The sheer widespread scale of the conflict, encompassing the
Nov 19, 20166 min read


Syria – An Ancient Biblical Empire ‘Bombed into Stone Age’ (#138)
According to historians, along with Iraq, Syria is the most ancient of cradles of settled civilization, with habitation dating back over 10
Sep 27, 20166 min read


The Federal Reserve – Nobody’s Stooge, Master of Money (#136)
The Central Banks of the World have dominated economic policy since the financial and economic crisis of 2008. The importance of these
Sep 15, 201610 min read


G20 Summit in China (#134)
For the 2016 G20 Summit, the Chinese leadership wanted to put on a show, and by all accounts they really did.
From the very start, the
Sep 6, 20165 min read


America, the World’s Growing Dilemma
The United States of America is currently unmatched, economically, geo-politically and militarily in power.
Sep 4, 201615 min read


As Bad News Mounts – Outlook Grows Dimmer (#131)
The latest economic and Gross Domestic Product (GDP) numbers for the major economies were not reassuring. Even the United States which was
Aug 6, 201617 min read


June, 2016 – Half Way Mark – The Score? (#121)
On June 1st, 2016 Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development Secretary General Angela Gurria gave the following assessment in her
May 31, 20163 min read


The 2016 G7 Summit – A Study in Impotence (#120)
The leaders of the 7 most developed economies issued a joint declaration that highlighted the key issues they had identified, and agreed,
May 27, 20165 min read


Expediency the Root to Political & Economic Disaster (#119)
The worst enemy of good governance and sound economic and foreign policy is the public. Without the public’s tacit approval, or apathy, most
May 23, 20168 min read


The Man For This Season – Part III
Pope Francis has global mass people power. It is the only power that really counts over the long-term, and a power that trumps every other
May 6, 20169 min read


The Man For This Season - Part I
In such a time of escalating threats, no current political or socio-religious leader, or political or military alliance, or any other
Apr 23, 20168 min read


The Panama Papers – Embarrassing & Damaging Exposure (#108)
The massive leak of highly confidential documents known as the Panama Papers exposes the secret accounts of the rich and powerful, as well
Apr 13, 20166 min read
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