Financial
“I Sure Am Glad I Own Some Gold”
Simon Black The price of gold is up nearly $100 since Christmas, reaching around $1,575 per troy ounce as I write this letter. This most recent price bump is due to the panic over Iran. […]
Geopolitical Tensions
World Affairs
While We Watched The Fake American Civil War
On September 1st, the scary Antifa groups and the Black Blocs that burned American flags, toppled monuments, screamed and beat other crisis actors with long sticks, all had vanished without a trace. Went back to […]
Financial
The 2017 Case for Gold
BY BYRON KING “The case for owning gold strengthened,” noted The Wall Street Journal last week, “boosted by geopolitical concerns…” The Journal continued, “Gold prices shot to their highest level in five months [last] Friday, […]
Military
Financial
Gold Prices: “A Potential Wildfire Just Waiting For The Right Spark”
GAM, an investment firm with more than $119 billion in assets undermanagement, says conditions are perfect for gold prices, comparing the market to a potential wildfire that is just waiting for the right spark. The comments […]
Commentary
The Whole Game is About Containing Russia-China
by Pepe Escobar for Sputnik International The next BRICS summit, in Goa, is less than two months away. Compared to only two years ago, the geopolitical tectonic plates have moved with astonishing speed. Most BRICS […]
World Affairs
The Real Secret of the South China Sea
by Pepe Escobar for Sputnik News The South China Sea is and will continue to be the ultimate geopolitical flashpoint of the young 21st century – way ahead of the Middle East or Russia’s western […]
World Affairs
Turkey Did Not Act on Its Own. Was Washington Complicit in Downing Russia’s Aircraft?
By Stephen Lendman Both countries are NATO allies, united against Assad, wanting him toppled, actively complicit in supporting and using ISIS, as well as other terrorist groups as proxy foot soldiers in the war Obama […]
Commentary
Terry Coxon: Potential Danger Is in Government Responses
With Anthony Wile – November 22, 2015 Introduction: Terry Coxon is the author of Keep What You Earn and was for many years a close collaborator with and editor for the late Harry Browne. He currently is a […]
Media
Refugee Camps are the “Cities of Tomorrow”, Says Humanitarian-Aid Expert
Kilian Kleinschmidt Governments should stop thinking about refugee camps as temporary places, says Kilian Kleinschmidt, one of the world’s leading authorities onhumanitarian aid (+ interview). “These are the cities of tomorrow,” said Kleinschmidt of Europe’s […]