Patrick Henningsen | Washington’s new tact: “We want to make sure that it is an African-led international response, and also be very clear that whatever is done out there should in fact be well planned, well organized and well financed”.
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AFRICOM A-GO-GO: Obama Tries for Intervention in Mali Using Somalia as His Model
Japan vs China: No compromise over East China Sea islands
21WIRE | A war of words over who owns a chain of islands in the East China Sea.
Chinese drones, marine survey heat up island dispute with Japan
21WIRE | The row could be further complicated as Taiwanese boats are now heading to the islands.
The Beginning of the End for the U.S. Dollar as ‘World Reserve Currency’
Michael Payne | It’s certainly no surprise that China, widely considered to be the premier economic power of the future, is wasting no time exerting its growing power
WARNING: CONDITIONS ARE RIPE FOR A COMING NUCLEAR WAR
Andrew McKillop | Both Chernobyl and Fukushima provided all we need to know about the weapons potential of so-called civil nuclear power.
WHAT’S NEXT: Doing The Global Currency Shuffle
By Brandon Smith Alt Market July 18, 2011 In mainstream financial circles, the concept of a global currency is often spoken of only with an atmosphere of caution. It is approached always in hypothetical terms. It is whispered of as some far off dream; a socio-economic moon landing in the far reaches of fiscal space. […]
YOUNG AMERICANS: FORGET YOUR STUDENT LOANS AND MOVE TO GONZO TOWN
Gonzo Town | No no real jobs going, heading off to India, or China may end up being a better option for young Americans.
LIBYA: NEW THEATRES OF CONFLICT INCREASES RISK OF MULTI-REGIONAL WORLD WAR
Patrick Henningsen | We are now in the early stages of what appears to be a global escalation phase and it is anyone’s guess how this chess game will unfold.
WEST vs CHINA: A NEW COLD WAR BEGINS ON LIBYAN SOIL
Patrick Henningsen | Moummar Qaddafi refused to sign-up to Washington’s takeover of Africa, and would pay the ultimate price.
BRACE YOURSELF: The Chinese Car Bomb is Coming
Andrew Mckillop | China and India’s future appetite for cars and fuel will drarwf anything the US or Europe has ever seen.
China vs West: Is a Solar Trade War About to Flare?
Reuters | How are China’s solar companies benefiting at the expense of renewable energy manufacturers in Europe and the United States?
Exclusive: ‘Internet was never free or open, and never will be’
Raw Story | The forces of ‘bottom-up anarchy’ are forcing the authorities to up their security game.
Global Currency Race: Germany is back in Pole Position, Ahead of China
21WIre | China and Germany are now head-to-head in the global currency sweepstakes.
MIDTERM WARNING: We Are Being Set-up for Another Fake War
21WIRE | Hillary Clinton: the USA’s new War Secretary.