Switzerland built its reputation over generations on one simple principle: NEUTRALITY. It survived two world wars without joining either side, became a diplomatic...
There is one economic indicator governments consistently underestimate because they cannot control it with legislation or manipulate it with an interest-rate...
As I have noted before, the Roman historian Sallust concluded that the decline of the Roman Republic truly began once Rome had eliminated its external...
ASIA: The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today: • NIKKEI 225 decreased 396.35 points or -0.60% to 65,481.27 • Shanghai increased 6.831 points or...
There is something deeply disturbing taking place in Europe. The generation that remembers war only through documentaries is increasingly willing to tell the...
Spain’s housing crisis has finally exploded into the streets. Tens of thousands marched through Madrid after an 87-year-old disabled woman, Maricarmen...
Britain has decided that leaving your own property empty for six months may now be sufficient reason for the government to begin taking control of it. Housing...
QUESTION: I was told that you had said the three wise men in the Nativity were Iranian and that they were the source of this final battle of Armageddon. Is...
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ASIA: The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today: • NIKKEI 225 decreased 486.58 points or -0.73% to 65,877.62 • Shanghai decreased 64.753 points or...
