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January 18, 2024
January 18, 2024
Which Countries Have the Highest GDP Growth Rate?
By Florian Zandt – Statista The growth of most highly developed economies has
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January 17, 2024
January 17, 2024
Who Sells the Most Weapons?
By Anna Fleck – Statista The United States was the largest arms exporter between
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January 16, 2024
January 16, 2024
Why are Americans so gloomy about their great economy?
By The Economist “The vibes are off” is a phrase that does not
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January 15, 2024
January 15, 2024
Where Will the Global Economy Land in 2024?
By Nouriel Roubini – Project Syndicate Heading into 2024, most economists and market
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January 15, 2024
January 15, 2024
Year of the Dragon: Silk Roads, BRICS Roads, Sino-Roads
By Pepe Escobar – The Unz REview As we enter incandescent 2024, four
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January 15, 2024
January 15, 2024
Fed Reports Operating Loss of $114 billion for 2023, as Interest Expense Blows Out
By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET But losses don’t matter to the Fed. The Fed creates
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January 12, 2024
January 12, 2024
Three Risks to the Inflation Narrative
By Daniel Lacalle Market expectations of rapid disinflation and a soft landing remain,
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January 12, 2024
January 12, 2024
$34 Trillion and Climbing
By Peter Earle – QUOTH THE RAVEN Just before the start of 2024,
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January 10, 2024
January 10, 2024
Fed easing, BOJ tapering calls look like losing bets
By William Pesek – Asia Times This U-turn in economic reality has the
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January 8, 2024
January 8, 2024
Which Industries Lost Jobs, Which Gained Jobs, including Government Jobs: Longer-Term Employment Trends in Charts
By Wolf Richter – Wold Street Some are hot, some are cold. And
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January 8, 2024
January 8, 2024
Xi’s Solution for China’s Economy Risks Triggering New Trade War
By Bloomberg News As China’s property sector declines, President Xi Jinping needs to reshape the nation’s
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January 6, 2024
January 6, 2024
National Debt Tops $34 Trillion but So What?
By Michael Maharrey On Dec. 29, the national debt slipped above $34 trillion for
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January 5, 2024
January 5, 2024
Seizing Russia’s Frozen Assets Is the Right Move
By Joseph E. Stiglitz and Andrew Kosenko – Project Syndicate While policymakers in the United
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January 4, 2024
January 4, 2024
Peter Schiff: 2024 Could Be Horrible For the Dollar
By Joel Bauman – Schiff Gold Peter Schiff left a stark warning in
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January 4, 2024
January 4, 2024
Electric Car Models Eligible for $7,500 Tax Credit Cut To 13 from 24
By lAri Natter – Yahoo Finance The number of electric vehicle models eligible
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January 4, 2024
January 4, 2024
The Global Economy Is Not Out of the Woods
By Kenneth Rogoff – Project Syndicate As geopolitical tensions spike and interest rates
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January 2, 2024
January 2, 2024
The World in 2024
By Richard Haass – Project Syndicate While the US presidential election in November
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January 2, 2024
January 2, 2024
The End of Money As We Know It.
By Daniel Lacalle The year of disinflation can only come from a recession.
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January 2, 2024
January 2, 2024
Status of US Dollar as Global Reserve Currency and USD Exchange Rates: Long, Slow, Uneven Decline Continues
By Wolf Richter – Wolf Street The share of USD-denominated foreign exchange reserves
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December 30, 2023
December 30, 2023
Argentina announces that it will not join BRICS bloc
Argentina has announced that it will not join the BRICS bloc of developing
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December 27, 2023
December 27, 2023
The War on Gold
By Thorsten Polleit – Mises Wire On August 15, 1971, US president Richard
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December 22, 2023
December 22, 2023
The Myth of the Unprecedented
By Stephen S. Roach – Project Syndicate Confession: my crystal ball has been
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December 21, 2023
December 21, 2023
62 Percent Of Americans Live Paycheck To Paycheck And The Bottom Of The Economic Food Chain Is Already Collapsing
By The Economic Collapse Thanks to a soaring stock market, the wealthy are
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December 18, 2023
December 18, 2023
Will Powell’s Pivot Bail Out Biden?
By Tho Bishop – Mises Wire For the last few years, Jerome Powell
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December 15, 2023
December 15, 2023
The Fed Surrenders to Inflation!
By Michael Maharrey The Federal Reserve just surrendered to inflation. Fed officials won’t call
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December 14, 2023
December 14, 2023
Keeping Chinese parts out of American EV’s – Richard Mills
2023.12.14 In this ‘Under the spotlight’ written interview Rick Mills, editor of the
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December 11, 2023
December 11, 2023
We followed an old-growth detective into the forest to fact-check B.C.’s suspicious claims about the age of trees
By Sarah Cox – The Narwhal When conservationist Eddie Petryshen learned BC Timber
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December 11, 2023
December 11, 2023
The Question is Not “When” but “Why” the Fed Would Cut Rates with a Labor Market this Strong and Wage Growth Accelerating
By Wolf Richter – Wolf Street So this was not a rate-cut jobs report
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December 7, 2023
December 7, 2023
“Spiraling Out Of Control”: The U.S. Debt Crisis Goes Parabolic
By Quoth the Raven Over the weekend I had the pleasure of talking
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December 6, 2023
December 6, 2023
Behind the US manufacturing boom – Richard Mills
2023.12.06 Manufacturing has always been an integral part of American life. Paul Revere
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December 5, 2023
December 5, 2023
Regulators Hope You Don’t Notice The Massive Hidden Losses In The Banking System
By Paul H. Kupiec – AEI The Secretary of the Treasury and the Financial
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November 30, 2023
November 30, 2023
As the US Treasury Runs Out of Creditors, Its Options Dwindle
By Jonathan Newman – Mises Wire Are the chickens coming home to roost
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November 28, 2023
November 28, 2023
After Ukraine, Realpolitik Will Be the New Interventionist Status Quo
By Jeremy Powell – MISES WIRE From the onset of the current Israeli-Hamas
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November 28, 2023
November 28, 2023
If QT Is Doing This, No Wonder Stocks Are Rallying
By Tyler Durden – ZeroHedge Quantitative tightening isn’t working. At least not in the
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November 27, 2023
November 27, 2023
Uranium sector ‘scrambling’ to fill supply gap
By Colin McClelland – Mining.com The price of uranium will hit triple-digits for
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November 27, 2023
November 27, 2023
Two-State Solution
By Carl Bildt – Project Syndicate After more than a month of relentless
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November 27, 2023
November 27, 2023
No, Don’t Do It!
By James Rickards – Daily Reckoning Almost 10 years ago, I sat in a
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November 26, 2023
November 26, 2023
How China cornered the market for critical minerals and can the West break it’s near monopoly on these metals? – Richard Mills
2023.11.26 China is already gobbling up copper and copper ore at an incredible
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November 26, 2023
November 26, 2023
When Does Federal Debt Reach Unsustainable Levels?
Penn Wharton University of Pennsylvania PWBM estimates that—even under myopic expectations—financial markets cannot
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November 26, 2023
November 26, 2023
Fed Rate Cuts Will Not Save The Economy
By Daniel Lacalle – MISES WIRE Market participants who assume rate cuts will
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November 26, 2023
November 26, 2023
The Shift to the Middle is Coming
By Martin Armstrong – Armstrong Economics All the media is so anti-common sense
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November 24, 2023
November 24, 2023
Our Megathreatened Age
By Nouriel Roubini – Project Syndicate It is now common knowledge that economic,
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November 23, 2023
November 23, 2023
Fed Hike After A Long Pause? It’s Rare, But It Happens
By Tyler Durden – ZeroHedge It’s unusual for the Federal Reserve to hike
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November 23, 2023
November 23, 2023
Even Higher for Longer if Markets Keep Fighting Central Banks, ECB’s Wunsch Explains. The Fed Has Same Problem
By Wolf Richter – Wolf Street The Fed, the ECB, the BOC, the
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November 23, 2023
November 23, 2023
Tariffs; A failure of leadership
By Shang-Jin Wei – Project Syndicate Beyond undermining the rules-based international trading system,
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November 20, 2023
November 20, 2023
Biden and Xi Pick the Low-Hanging Fruit
By Stephen S. Roach US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping’s
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November 16, 2023
November 16, 2023
AOTH’s interest rate predictions have been bang on – Richard Mills
2023.11.16 At Ahead of the Herd, we pride ourselves on being right, when
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November 15, 2023
November 15, 2023
Interventionism
By Connor O’Keeffe Interventionism creates a mixed economy between socialism and capitalism where
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November 13, 2023
November 13, 2023
Sovereign Debt is Eating the World
By Peter St. Onge Sovereign debt is eating the world. Lining up a
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November 12, 2023
November 12, 2023
The Economic Consequences of the Gaza War
By Nouriel Roubini With Israel embarked on a military campaign to eliminate Hamas
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November 10, 2023
November 10, 2023
How Washington Hawks Helped Create the New “Axis of Evil”
By Connor O’Keeffe In 2002, President George W. Bush cited the now famous
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November 9, 2023
November 9, 2023
Preventing AI Nuclear Armageddon
By Melissa Parke Nuclear history is rife with near-misses, with disaster averted by
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November 9, 2023
November 9, 2023
The deadly missile race in the Middle East
The Economist The ballistic missiles that arced from Yemen to Israel on October 31st
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November 9, 2023
November 9, 2023
The Fed Won’t Achieve Either of Its Mandates
By Peter Schiff Now, had they used another form of taxation, had the
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November 5, 2023
November 5, 2023
October’s Sobering Jobs Report Adds to Mounting Bad Economic News
By Ryan McMaken We find substantial evidence that the “strength” of the job
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October 27, 2023
October 27, 2023
A Better Biden-Xi Summit?
By Stephen S. Roach There is a real possibility that US President Joe
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October 15, 2023
October 15, 2023
Paralysis in Congress makes America a dysfunctional superpower
By The Economist Robert gates, a former defence secretary who served Republican and
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October 11, 2023
October 11, 2023
Janet Yellen Suggests Much Lower For Much Longer
By Michael Lebowitz On October 5, 2023, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen made a
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October 11, 2023
October 11, 2023
1970s-style stagflation may be at risk of repeating itself, Deutsche Bank warns
By Dow Jones A major Wall Street bank is warning about the risk that
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October 3, 2023
October 3, 2023
Governments across the world are discovering “homeland economics”
By The Economist For a while, after the end of the cold war, it
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October 2, 2023
October 2, 2023
American Tactics vs. Chinese Strategy
By Stephen S Roach The debate over the difference between tactics and strategy
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October 1, 2023
October 1, 2023
The Timeline of U.S. Government Shutdowns
By Katharina Buchholz Government shutdowns aren’t all that rare: Since 1976, there have been
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September 27, 2023
September 27, 2023
China engaging in largest conventional military buildup since World War II: Australian envoy
By The Tribune A top Australian envoy on Tuesday claimed China is putting
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September 17, 2023
September 17, 2023
Gold, copper miners could pay 8% Federal royalties under new Biden mining proposal
By Ernest Hoffman The Biden administration is proposing a dramatic overhaul of a 151-year-old law
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September 11, 2023
September 11, 2023
China’s Belt and Road Initiative will keep testing the West
By The Economist In many ways the bri has lived up to the hype. More
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September 8, 2023
September 8, 2023
Momentum builds for US soft landing with no recession – Richard Mills
2023.09.08 A while ago, we insinuated that the Federal Reserve may just be
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September 8, 2023
September 8, 2023
Ghost Sharks
By David Lague In U.S.-China AI contest, the race is on to deploy killer
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September 7, 2023
September 7, 2023
India Should Quit the BRICS
By ARVIND SUBRAMANIAN and JOSH FELMAN Following the BRICS’ recent announcement that it will add
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September 7, 2023
September 7, 2023
How the G20 Power Dynamic Shifted
By Katharina Buchholz The G20, which is meeting this weekend in New Delhi, India,
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September 7, 2023
September 7, 2023
How Mine Permitting Delays Impact the Transition to a Green Economy
By Visual Capitalist The US reliance on copper is expected to increase from
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September 6, 2023
September 6, 2023
Corporate profit-taking is greasing the runway for a “soft landing” – Richard Mills
2023.07.28 For over a year now, the financial talking heads have been discussing
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September 6, 2023
September 6, 2023
Mining industry risks another lost decade – Richard Mills
2023.09.06 Mining — like any other sector — has experienced its fair share
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September 4, 2023
September 4, 2023
A new nuclear arms race looms
By The Economist From offices in America’s State Department and Russia’s Ministry of Defence, officials
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September 4, 2023
September 4, 2023
This Cold War Is Different
By Mark Leonard Contrary to how it may appear to many, not least
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August 29, 2023
August 29, 2023
Ukraine — Victory Is Closer Than You Think
By Jan Kallberg Ukraine’s counteroffensive is making substantial progress. Russia’s generals will know this,
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August 28, 2023
August 28, 2023
Will the BRICS Dethrone the U.S. Dollar?
By Daniel Lacalle The summit of the so-called BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and
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August 28, 2023
August 28, 2023
How First Nations in B.C. are taking back control of stewardship and access in their traditional territories
By Emily Vance Despite thousands of years of caring for these lands and
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August 27, 2023
August 27, 2023
Does an Expanded BRICS Mean Anything?
By JIM O’NEILL Now that the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South
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August 27, 2023
August 27, 2023
Doug Casey on the Battle for Strategic Resources in Africa
By Doug Casey International Man: Since 2020, coups have replaced pro-Western governments in Guinea,
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August 25, 2023
August 25, 2023
Growing National Debt Menaces Our Prosperity and Our Liberty
By Schiffgold The national debt has climbed to a staggering $32.7 trillion. In
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August 24, 2023
August 24, 2023
Preventing a US-China War
By Nouriel Roubini China and America both need to pursue policies that will
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August 17, 2023
August 17, 2023
Survival of the richest – Richard Mills
2023.08.17 Inequality is one of the most volatile aspects of contemporary society, and
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August 11, 2023
August 11, 2023
Markets for rice and wheat tightening – Richard Mills
2023.08.11 The markets for two of agriculture’s staple crops, rice and wheat, are
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August 10, 2023
August 10, 2023
A vicious cycle of rising resource nationalism – Richard Mills
2023.08.10 Global warming has raised the economic status and political importance of critical
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August 8, 2023
August 8, 2023
African sources of graphite, uranium tainted by conflict – Richard Mills
2023.08.08 Country risk is one of the most important factors to consider in
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August 8, 2023
August 8, 2023
Charted: America’s Import Reliance of Key Minerals
By Niccolo Conte The push towards a more sustainable future requires various key
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July 27, 2023
July 27, 2023
Reasons why food inflation isn’t going away – Richard Mills
2023.07.27 By now, we’ve probably surrendered to the fact that food prices will
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July 26, 2023
July 26, 2023
The decline of the Russian navy – Richard Mills
2023.07.06 The recently attempted coup by Yevgeny Prigozhin, head of Russia’s mercenary Wagner Group,
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July 22, 2023
July 22, 2023
Inequality: trends and implications – Richard Mills
2023.07.22 Inequality is one of the most volatile aspects of contemporary society, and
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July 13, 2023
July 13, 2023
Talks of Fed pulling off a fabled “soft landing” still premature – Richard Mills
2023.07.13 In economics, a “soft landing” widely refers to a moderate economic slowdown
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July 7, 2023
July 7, 2023
‘Useful idiots’ equally present on the left and right – Richard Mills
2023.07.07 In 2013, then-Liberal Party of Canada leader Justin Trudeau was asked which
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June 18, 2023
June 18, 2023
The Polar Silk Road
Warming temperatures and thawing sea ice could soon allow for the expansion of
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June 18, 2023
June 18, 2023
Our Debt to Future Generations
By Joseph E. Stiglitz No one argues that policymakers should not think about
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June 13, 2023
June 13, 2023
The Countries Expanding Their Nuclear Arsenal
By Martin Armstrong Released today, the latest figures from SIPRI reveal an annual
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June 6, 2023
June 6, 2023
Joseph S. Nye, Jr. Says More
By Joseph S. Nye, Jr. A pivotal moment in the emergence of “soft
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May 31, 2023
May 31, 2023
In Latin America, China Gets Down to Business as U.S. Dithers
By Addison Graham China offered the trade and investment that Latin American leaders can’t
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May 30, 2023
May 30, 2023
The rise of geopolitical swing states
By Goldman Sachs As the U.S. and China coexist, compete, and confront each
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May 30, 2023
May 30, 2023
America and China Are on a Collision Course
By Nouriel Roubini The G7 countries may have set out to deter China
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May 24, 2023
May 24, 2023
What happens if America defaults on its debt?
By The Economist By failing to raise America’s debt ceiling in time, Congress
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May 17, 2023
May 17, 2023
Bill S-211 the Modern Slavery Act has profound implications for Canadian listed mining companies – Richard Mills
2023.05.17 Canada has a prolific mining history. The country is famous for its
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