When, Where, And How Will The Empire Strike Back? Authored by James George Jatras via The Strategic Culture Foundation, In any analysis of contemporary international politics it pays to be cautiously pessimistic. As the default mode one can generally expect that any way in which things can go wrong to threaten the peace and security of the …
June 2018 archive
Jun 09
Today’s News 9th June 2018
Feeling Isolated? Authored by Adam Taggart via PeakProsperity.com, Does anyone else in your life share your concerns for the future? Is there someone you talk with regularly about the unsustainability of our current economic and ecological trajectories? Do you have friends and/or family members who support your efforts to develop a more resilient lifestyle? If …
Jun 08
Today’s News 8th June 2018
Taiwan Holds Massive Live-Firing War Drill Simulating Chinese Invasion Earlier this week, Taiwanese newspapers published reports that Taiwan’s military would be conducting a massive five-day live-fire war drill starting Monday. As of Thursday, the military exercise is currently underway and is featuring joint operations of its air force, navy, and ground troops in simulating an attack by China. …
Jun 07
Today’s News 7th June 2018
Intel Is To Portugal, As Microsoft Is To Switzerland… But It's Not A Tech Bubble While Goldman Sachs, in a new report, goes out of its way to ‘prove’ that the current bubble in big tech is not a bubble at all, it has a funny way of showing it… by highlighting just how extreme …
Jun 06
Today’s News 6th June 2018
Merkel Backs Macron's European Army Initiative German Chancellor Angela Merkel removed one of the biggest barriers to the creation of a European Army on Tuesday when she told a German newspaper that she supported the idea “in principle,” according to RT. “I am in favor of President Macron’s proposal for an intervention initiative,” the German …
Jun 05
Today’s News 5th June 2018
DARPA Rushes To Develop "Constellation Of Low-Earth Orbit Spy Satellites" Before Next Space Wars The Pentagon’s research arm, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), will start assessing bids this week from space industry vendors as it wants to disrupt the military space business. DARPA last week published a broad agency announcement (HR001118S0032) for the …
Jun 04
Today’s News 4th June 2018
Don't Show The 'Hard-Working' Italians This Chart!! Rumor has it that Germans are the most disciplined workers in the world. The statistics, however, as Statista’s Patrick Wagner points out, give that accolade to the Indians – especially those living in Mumbai – who are apparently working much more than their German counterparts. To be exact almost double …
Jun 03
Today’s News 3rd June 2018
Hawaii Volcano Update: Scientists Baffled Over Mysterious Cracks In Kilauea Crater Four weeks into its eruption, Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano continues to spew molten lava across The Big Island’s East side – cutting off access to more neighborhoods and destroying 87 homes, ten of which happened in the last two days. #BREAKING: Civil Defense officials say the …
Jun 02
Today’s News 2nd June 2018
Retired Green Beret: 7 Ways To Stay Alive In A Post-Collapse Society Authored by Jeremiah Johnson (Nom de plume of a retired Green Beret of the United States Army Special Forces) via ReadyNutrition.com, There have always been times where we inadvertently put ourselves in precarious situations. In this case, your best bet is to trust …
Jun 01
Today’s News 1st June 2018
Facebook Use Among Teens Plummets 30% In Three Years Facebook, which has until recently dominated the social media landscape among America’s youth, is now just the fourth most popular online platform among teens between ages 13 and 17, with just 51% saying they use it, according to a new survey from the Pew Research Center. Facebook …
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