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The Thucydides Trap or the Coming War with China
The Thucydides Trap or the Coming War with China Editor’s Note: Bill is still up on the family ranch in northern Argentina. And his satellite Internet link is down. So there is no new update from him today. Instead, we republish a classic piece from Bill on the potential for a war between the US […]
China Completes SWIFT Alternative, May Launch “De-Dollarization Axis” As Soon As September
China Completes SWIFT Alternative, May Launch “De-Dollarization Axis” As Soon As September One of the recurring threats used by the western nations in their cold (and increasingly more hot) war with Russia, is that Putin’s regime may be locked out of all international monetary transactions when Moscow is disconnected from the EU-based global currency messaging […]
The Threat to the Dollar as the World’s Primary Reserve Currency
The Threat to the Dollar as the World’s Premier Reserve Currency …but does it really matter? By Patrick Barron My answer is that, “Yes”, it really matters. And that is why we need to take action today to protect all of our interests. The source of the threat may surprise you. We refer […]
Why the Reserve Currency Status is America’s “Achilles Heel”
Why the Reserve Currency Status is America’s “Achilles Heel”. Ned Goodman (born in 1937) is a successful entrepreneur (by background a geologist) and a philanthropist who also happens to be a billionaire, thanks to his Dundee Group of Financial, Resource and Real Estate Investments, which he founded in 1991. He is also a deep thinker, […]
Yuan Strength Seen as Message to Obama as Talks Loom: Currencies – Bloomberg
Yuan Strength Seen as Message to Obama as Talks Loom: Currencies – Bloomberg. China is using the yuan to make the case that it’s a responsible economic powerhouse before President Xi Jinping meets Barack Obama in Beijing tomorrow. The People’s Bank of China yesterday raised its yuan reference rate by the most since 2010. In doing so, strategists say it’s distancing itself […]
Ron Paul Says: Watch the Petrodollar | Casey Research
Ron Paul Says: Watch the Petrodollar | Casey Research. The chaos that one day will ensue from our 35-year experiment with worldwide fiat money will require a return to money of real value. We will know that day is approaching when oil-producing countries demand gold, or its equivalent, for their oil rather than dollars or […]
How The Petrodollar Quietly Died, And Nobody Noticed | Zero Hedge
How The Petrodollar Quietly Died, And Nobody Noticed | Zero Hedge. Two years ago, in hushed tones at first, then ever louder, the financial world began discussing that which shall never be discussed in polite company – the end of the system that according to many has framed and facilitated the US Dollar’s reserve currency […]
The dollar decline continues: China begins direct convertibility to Asia’s #1 financial center
The dollar decline continues: China begins direct convertibility to Asia’s #1 financial center. This morning some of the biggest financial news of the year made huge waves all over Asia. Yet in the Western press, this hugely important information has barely even been mentioned. (CNBC.com, for example, has yet to report on this story as […]
The End Of An Era: Is The US Petrodollar Under Threat?
The End Of An Era: Is The US Petrodollar Under Threat?. Recent trade deals and high-level cooperation between Russia and China have set off alarm bells in the West as policymakers and oil and gas executives watch the balance of power in global energy markets shift to the East. The reasons for the cozier relationship […]
Total War over the Petrodollar | Casey Research
Total War over the Petrodollar | Casey Research. The conspiracy theories surrounding the death of Total SA’s chief executive, Christophe de Margerie, started the second the news broke of his death. Under mysterious circumstances in Moscow, his private jet collided with a snowplow just after midnight. De Margerie was the CEO of Total, France’s largest […]
Replacing the Dollar | Armstrong Economics
Replacing the Dollar | Armstrong Economics. The conspiracy crowd keep swearing the dollar has to collapse and remain clueless that the world is in serious trouble. The impact of debt is far worse outside the USA than inside yet their myopic vision blinds them to the truth. Taxes are so high in Europe and […]
