Putin Warns Of "Hot War" And Nuclear Holocaust: "I Don't Think Anyone Would Survive" Authored by Mac Slavo via SHTFplan.com, With tensions among the world’s super powers mounting in places like Ukraine, Syria, North Korea and most recently Qatar and Iran, it may only be a matter of time before someone pushes the red button. …
June 2017 archive
Jun 09
Today’s News 9th June 2017
Mapping Where Where U.S. Troops Are Based In The Middle East On Monday, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Yemen, Libya's eastern-based government and the Maldives cut diplomatic ties with Qatar, creating a new crisis in the Arab world. U.S. President Donald Trump quickly waded into the row, lambasting Qatar in a series of tweets. Joining the Gulf states in …
Jun 08
Today’s News 8th June 2017
USA Plunges To 114th 'Most-Peaceful' Nation On Earth The 2017 Global Peace Index was released last week and it found that the world has actually become a slightly safer place during the past year. However, as Statista's Niall McCarthy notes, the divisive presidential election in the United States and its fallout has resulted in peace levels in North America …
Jun 07
Today’s News 7th June 2017
"Stressed" Australians Struggle With Record Debts As Housing Market Overheats Australians are dialing back their spending on everything from clothes to cars as sky-high housing costs, the result of a housing bubble fueled by Chinese buyers, threaten to finally derail the country’s twin asset bubbles – housing and stocks. But rising mortgage debt isn’t the …
Jun 06
Today’s News 6th June 2017
Americans Are Taking More Time Off Work The United States, unlike many other industrialized countries, has no statuary agreement on taking paid vacation. Meaning: There is no law telling employers the minimum number of days they need to give their employees off work – that are also paid for. However, as Statista's Dyfed Loesche notes, Project:Time Off, …
Jun 05
Today’s News 5th June 2017
Stocks, Bonds, Euro, and Gold Go Up, Report 4 June, 2017 The jobs report was disappointing. The prices of gold, and even more so silver, took off. In three hours, they gained $18 and 39 cents. Before we try to read into the connection, it is worth pausing to consider how another market responded. We …
Jun 04
Today’s News 4th June 2017
British Media Reporting London Bridge Attacks as 'Crude' Team of Lone Wolves Content originally published at iBankCoin.com Aren’t you glad to have that giant ocean between you and the nutjobs in Europe? Three men mowed people down and exited their clowncar on the London Bridge and began knifing people to death — screaming …
Jun 03
Today’s News 3rd June 2017
Five Reasons Why America Is About To Become A Very Conservative Country Authored by Daniel Lang via SHTFplan.com, For generations, we’ve seen the political landscape in this country teeter back and forth between the Left and the Right. Usually about every 8 years or so, whichever political party is dominating Congress, the Executive Branch, and …
Jun 02
Today’s News 2nd June 2017
NATO Launches Its Own Operation In The Middle East Authored by Peter Korzun via The Strategic Culture Foundation, The recent NATO summit took a decision to formally become a member of the US-led coalition fighting the Islamic State (IS), in addition to its training mission in Iraq. Last year, NATO started a training and capacity-building mission for …
Jun 01
Today’s News 1st June 2017
Forget Peace & Stability – Washington's Policy In The South China Sea Is Confrontational Authored by Brian Cloughley via The Strategic Culture Foundation, The American guided missile destroyer USS Dewey was reported as having carried out a ‘freedom of navigation operation’ or FONOP in the South China Sea on May 24. According to the US Naval Institute …
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