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Spain Never Solved the Catalonia Problem

Madrid thought it had crushed the Catalonia independence movement in 2017 when it sent police into polling stations, declared the referendum illegal, removed the...

Brussels Finally Admits Borders Matter

For years, anyone who dared to say that a nation must control its borders was treated as some dangerous nationalist. Now Ursula von der Leyen stood before the...

The Fed Is Raising Rates

The Federal Reserve has raised interest rates for the first time in three years, increasing the federal funds target by 25 basis points to 3.75%–4.00%. The...

Market Talk – September 16, 2026

  ASIA: The major Asian stock markets had a green day today: • NIKKEI 225 increased 438.90 points or 0.69% to 63,923.00 • Shanghai increased 27.321 points...

Trading Westminster for Brussels?

I wrote on September 9, 2014, just days before Scotland’s independence referendum, that we had been taking the prospect of Scottish separation seriously since...

Germany Is Rejecting Brussels

Something is happening in Germany that the political establishment can no longer dismiss as a temporary protest. The Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) secured...

Trump Sees the Breakup of Britain Coming

Something very strange is happening around the United Kingdom, and the political establishment would be foolish to dismiss it. President Donald Trump has now openly...

Bravado Always Fails

  COMMENT: As I’ve just retired, I wanted to tell you that you were framed intentionally because you cost them more than $15 billion+ in losses. You are...

PRIVATE BLOG – A Ukraine Russia Briefing

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