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The Biggest Risks To Canada’s Economy In 2015, And Beyond
The Biggest Risks To Canada’s Economy In 2015, And Beyond. We welcome 2015 at a rather tumultuous time for the global economy — from falling oil prices to hacker threats against a movie studio, to a crucial election in Greece. The global economy is at a crossroads that could see it either finally escape the […]
It Wasn’t North Korea Or Russia: Sony Hack “Perpetrator” Said To Be Laid-Off, Disgruntled Employee | Zero Hedge
It Wasn’t North Korea Or Russia: Sony Hack “Perpetrator” Said To Be Laid-Off, Disgruntled Employee | Zero Hedge. First it was, with “absolute certainly”, North Korea. Then, out of the blue, an even more ridiculous theory emerged about the origin of the Sony hackers: Russia. Now, we finally get the truth, and as it turns out […]
Epsilon Theory – Salient Partners | The Clash of Civilizations
Epsilon Theory – Salient Partners | The Clash of Civilizations. Lots of quotes this week, particularly from my two favorite war criminals – Sam Huntington and Henry Kissinger. Everyone has heard of Kissinger, fewer of Huntington, who may have been even more of a hawk and law-and-order fetishist than Kissinger but never sufficiently escaped the […]
Argentina and UK Falklands spat spiced up by Russian jets — RT News
Argentina and UK Falklands spat spiced up by Russian jets — RT News. The Falkland Islands – a UK overseas territory Argentina lays claim to – have been allegedly reviewing their defenses after news Russia may offer Argentina fighter jets. Moscow could swap them for beef and wheat, UK’s Daily Express says in its report. […]
BBC News – Europe in 2015: A year of insecurity
BBC News – Europe in 2015: A year of insecurity. For Europe, 2015 will witness another attempt to reach a place of safety. For the past two years European officials and leaders have declared the economic crisis over. In the past six months a sense of foreboding has returned. The dangers are not the same […]
Only War, Inflation And Financial Collapse Can End The Global “Plutonomy”, According To Citi | Zero Hedge
Only War, Inflation And Financial Collapse Can End The Global “Plutonomy”, According To Citi | Zero Hedge. The last time the market was as euphoric and as complacent as it is now, was in the happy go lucky days of 2006 when every day stocks surged without a care in the world, when Lehman bankers were looking […]
Greece In Turmoil After Third Failed Presidential Vote Means January 25 Snap Elections | Zero Hedge
Greece In Turmoil After Third Failed Presidential Vote Means January 25 Snap Elections | Zero Hedge. And just like that Grexit is back. It appears that with a few short days left in the year, the Santa rally is finally over, if only in Greece where both bonds and stock are tumbling after the third […]
Fires Spread to Five Crude Tanks at Libya’s Oil Terminal – Bloomberg
Fires Spread to Five Crude Tanks at Libya’s Oil Terminal – Bloomberg. Libyan storage tanks capable of storing 6.2 million barrels of oil, or four times the country’s daily oil production capacity, are at risk of catching fire with southerly winds threatening to spread the blaze. Five tanks are on fire at the Es Sider […]
NPR Propagandizes Against Putin, for Regime-Change in Russia Washington’s Blog
NPR Propagandizes Against Putin, for Regime-Change in Russia Washington’s Blog. On Friday, December 26th, National Public Radio aired two superbly done pieces of anti-Russia propaganda, which could as well have been written by the U.S. CIA, or by Voice of America, it was so skillfully deceiving. One of these propaganda-pieces, on “Morning Edition,” presented Eleanor […]
Target Liberty: Who’s A Threat To Whom?
Target Liberty: Who’s A Threat To Whom?. Apparently, Russia’s new military doctrine lists NATO, US as major foreign threats. Are those crazy Ruskies out of their mind. NATO and the U.S. (sorry for repeating myself) are just minding their own business. Just look at the map: You know who else is a threat? Those crazy mullahs […]
Japan May Enact Law to Speed Approval of Troop Deployment – Bloomberg
Japan May Enact Law to Speed Approval of Troop Deployment – Bloomberg. Japan may enact permanent legislation to accelerate the approval process for overseas troop deployments as Prime Minister Shinzo Abe seeks to expand the role of the nation’s military. The government and ruling Liberal Democratic Party plan to submit such a bill to parliament next […]
After turbulent 2014, next year may be no calmer | Reuters
After turbulent 2014, next year may be no calmer | Reuters. (Reuters) – From financial crisis in Russia to cyber warfare withNorth Korea, 2014 has generated new flashpoints right into its final days, setting 2015 up to be just as turbulent. Almost all of the major confrontations, such as the battle with Islamic State militants, the West’s […]
The Daily Bell – Putin: It Is Time to Play Your Ace in the Hole
The Daily Bell – Putin: It Is Time to Play Your Ace in the Hole. The entire world is watching Putin play poker with the Western politicians lead by Obama and followed by Washington quislings in London, Brussels and Berlin. America’s goal since the end of the Cold War has been to weaken by financial, […]
Russia says to supply coal, electricity to Ukraine | Reuters
Russia says to supply coal, electricity to Ukraine | Reuters. (Reuters) – Russia has agreed on a new deal to supply coal and electricity to Ukraine, which is struggling with a lack of raw fuel for power plants due to a separatist conflict in the industrial east, Russian officials said on Saturday. The move comes a day after […]
The Cradle of Democracy Should Defy the Autocrats & Kleptocrats | StealthFlation
The Cradle of Democracy Should Defy the Autocrats & Kleptocrats | StealthFlation. On the old continent, this December 29th, a succinct political showdown is scheduled to take place which may well become a defining moment for our entirely unsettled new millenium. What is at stake is none other than the prosperity of the common man […]
