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The Black Swan of Modern Civilization

‘Collapse’ of Modern Civilization a Real Possibility ‘Ecological strain’ and ‘Economic stratification’ could bring global downfall, researchers warn Prophecies of impending doom go back a long way, but this one has the extra cachet of backing by NASA.   “Ecological strain” and “economic stratification” could lead to the global fall of modern civilization within decades, researchers…

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Let’s cut to the chase: Ukraine vs Russia

    A knowledgeable correspondent submitted these observations: RE: Russian Army. Effective draft evasion is running 80%. Morale is low, training is very poor and poorly funded. The Russian army has also gone through 22 years of near continuous contraction. And this standing army has heavy commitments in the Caucasus and Far East Siberia. Moreover,…

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Jim Rogers warns Americans to prepare for “Financial Armageddon,” saying he fully expects the economy to implode after the U.S. election.

Cheapest Place Today Worldwide to Buy Gold Coins     Jim Rogers: It’s Going To Get Really “Bad After The Next Election” By Terry Weiss, Money MorningIn a riveting interview on CNBC, legendary investor Jim Rogers warns Americans to prepare for “Financial Armageddon,” saying he fully expects the economy to implode after the U.S. election….

Iran: Stolen Oil From Iraq Border 17 Billion A Year

A report issued by the London-based International Centre for Development Studies confirmed that Iran is stealing large amounts of oil from neighboring Iraqi fields. According to the report, Iran steals $17 billion worth of Iraqi oil from fields that are mostly Iraqi and not shared between the two countries. Those fields are home to more…

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Iran leader says CIA, Mossad behind scientist’s death

An undated photo released by Iran’s semi-official Fars News Agency claims to show Mostafa Ahmadi Roshan, who was killed by a car bomb in Tehran on Wednesday, Fars News Agency / AP Pho Circumstantial evidence suggests the Mossad is responsible for a string of slayings of Iran’s nuclear experts, most recently Mostafa Ahmadi Roshan. At…

“Wow, I wish I’d thought of that.” Bill Clinton`s Jobs BluePrint

It’s Still the Economy, Stupid Fourteen million Americans remain out of work, a waste of our greatest resource. The 42nd president has more than a dozen ideas on how to attack the jobs crisis. Andrew Hetherington for Newsweek Bill Clinton 14 WAYS TO PUT AMERICA BACK TO WORK Next week in Chicago, the Clinton Global…