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27 Jan 2022 3 minute read 1 comment Remil
Everything indicates that Vladimir Putin of Russia will invade Ukraine during the first week of February, when the world's attention is on the Olympic Games in Beijing, China. Europe is bound to react with severe sanctions at the minimum, at least i...
6 Jan 2022 5 minute read 1 comment Ari King
UPDATED: A Central Bank Digital Currency (CBCD) Tracking link has been added to this post (click here). Clearly, as nations shift away from reliance on the U.S. dollar as their bedrock for economic stability, a new Global Economic reality is forming....
21 Sep 2021 1 minute read 0 comments AverageVancouverite
At about 11:00 local time, a gunman walked onto the Perm State University campus in Russia and opened fire, killing 6 people and injuring 28 others. The assailant wielded a gun and a knife, and was identified as a student at the university. Eyewitnes...
7 Jul 2021 1 minute read 1 comment AverageVancouverite
An Antonov An-26 aircraft with service from the city of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky to the town of Palana lost contact with ground crew and disappeared from radar during its landing approach at about 15:00 local time. Flight 251 was about 10 kilometers...
25 Jun 2021 3 minute read 2 comments Kovichni
Remember about 15 years ago, when gold suddenly made a major price jump around 2007 and never came back down? That was de-Dollarization at work. I'm old enough to remember the phrase "this is very good for gold" before "this is very good for Bitcoin"...
11 Jun 2021 3 minute read 3 comments Vendata
Thumbnail Source: https://coinnounce.com/russian-court-bans-websites-describing-how-to-trade-crypto/ Within the Russian city Perm, a court has shut down a variety of websites showing how to trade crypto to fiat cash, local prosecutors stating that t...
4 Jun 2021 4 minute read 0 comments B0900223
Most people do not know this but the United States was not the first country to be offered to buy Alaska. There were other countries that were offered to buy the large mass of land west of Canada. One of those countries was Liechtenstein. But why was...
15 May 2021 3 minute read 0 comments b_eleven
I got the opportunity to re-read Strange Rebels by Christian Caryl recently. It poses a simple yet interesting hypothesis: that 1979 was a watershed year that set the stage for all of the 21st century. How does he lay this argument out? He indicate...
13 May 2021 5 minute read 6 comments B0900223
It's really interesting to look at history. All parts of history are interesting in their own right, however, only certain time periods and cultures are looked at. History (at least in the United States) is extremely eurocentric (this article won't b...
14 Apr 2021 5 minute read 0 comments Kovichni
As with anything else, to fully understand what is happening now and why, we need to take a closer look at the beginning. In 2013, protesters started to gather in Kiev to support their country signing the EU associations agreement, paving the way to...
