Category Archives: Donald Trump’s administration
Flags, Symbols, And Statues Resurgent As Globalism Declines
Authored by Wayne Madsen via The Strategic Culture Foundation, As the forces of globalism retreat after numerous defeats in the United States, the United Kingdom, Turkey, and other nations, there is a resurgent popularity in national, historical, and cultural symbols. These include flags, statues of forbearers, place names, language, and, in fact, anything that distinguishes […]
“Armageddon Risk” Returns: North Korea Predicts “Catastrophe” As Massive U.S. War Games Begin Monday
Traders barely had time to enjoy the lull from the “Armageddon trade” – the rising possibility of a nuclear exchange between the US and North Korea, which peaked over the weekend when various US officials said a nuclear war is not imminent, echoed by a statement by N. Korea’s state-run news agency KCNA, before a […]
Schaeuble Warns US Pullback Could “End Our Liberal World Order”
Less than a month after German Chancellor Angela Merkel warned that “Europe must take its fate into its own hands,” Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble implored US President Donald Trump to reconsider his “America First” policy, claiming that a pullback by the US would risk the destruction of “our liberal world order” by ceding influence to […]
Pentagon Denies Trying To Shelve Study That Found $125 Billion In Waste
The Defense Department on Tuesday denied it tried to quash a 2015 study that found it could save $125 billion in noncombat administrative programs but admitted it has so far only found a small fraction of those savings. As Stars and Stripes' Travis Tritten reports (via Military.com), the department hopes to save $7.9 billion during […]
Unprecedented Moves Towards War With China Would “Upend Supply Routes, Trigger Global Recession”
Submitted by Mac Slavo via SHTFPlan.com, Economic tensions are tipping over into military ones. Warships have sailed, aircraft have had close encounters, and the rhetoric of Trump’s officials has shifted dramatically from the previous era. The larger threat to the petrodollar and the continuance of U.S. hegemony has been put face-to-face with a China gaining […]
“When Trade Stops, War Starts” Jack Ma Warns As China Protests US Sanctions On Iran
Having recently accused the US of 'wasting $14 trillion on war instead of its people', China's second richest man, Jack Ma, continued to voice his concerns to President Trump on a recent trip to Australia, warning retreat from globalization will only result in trouble. While meeting US President Donald Trump last month, Ma announced Alibaba […]
Theresa May To Call For “Clean And Hard Brexit” As UK Warns Of “Market Correction”
While the track record of the Sunday Times over the past 24 hours is somewhat spotty, following a report that as his foreign trip abroad once officially president, Trump is planning a summit with Putin in Reykjavik, which in turn was promptly denied by Trump staffers who called the story “fantasy”, overnight the paper also […]