1. Germany’s foreign minister said on Monday Europe could not rely on Donald Trump and needed to close ranks after the U.S. president called the...
      


  2. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-48847200 The German Defence Minister Ursula von der Leyen nominated to lead the EU Commission Cristine Lagarde will head the European Central Bank Belgian liberal Prime Minister...


  3. There is no stability in Libya, so talking heads and oil traders worried about Libya undermining the OPEC deal can relax. This power struggle...
      


  4. Just now: "Sources say the investigation of open source and classified data points to the work in the lab of Dr. Shi Zhengli, who was...


  5. Global military expenditure reached its highest level last year since the end of the Cold War, fueled by increased spending in the United States...
      


  6. Giuliani has hard evidence on Hunter Biden. He claims Justice Department is investigating if Joe Biden involved. Justice Dept Attorney General Barr acknowledged they are...


  7. Sergey Karaganov is dean of the School of World Economics and International Relations at the HSE.  (Higher School of Economy in Moscow) He is also...


  8. Let's mix it up. Bored of drones. Short article with percentages.    FULL ARTICLE https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/only-38-americans-believe-humans-mainly-responsible-climate-change          


  9. https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3039970/huge-public-corporate-and-household-debt-looks-new-normal-global I am not saying that China has a greater debt problem than the United States but some think it does. What do you think...
      


  10. Steel production is a relatively good forward indicator of economic activity. Today's data from World Steel Association show continuing downward trend that already started  a...


  11. World Bank had made an estimate about global GDP growth during period 2017 - 2019. And, of course big countries will have a biggest...


  12. Not looking good. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-45084144
      


  13. https://pjmedia.com/claudiarosett/glory-to-hong-kong/   Glory to Hong Kong: We of the Free World Must Stand with These Courageous Protesters   BY CLAUDIA ROSETT SEPTEMBER 30, 2019 CHAT 113 COMMENTS
      


  14. GOLD: A safe bet to mitigate Coronavirus generated Geopolitical & Macro-economic fallout? Posted by: Iain Fraser - Consultant Editor GEOPoliticalMatters.com Malaga City (Remote) I have been monitoring...
      


  15. Dutch far-right politician and anti-Islam campaigner Geert Wilders said on Friday that Twitter had temporarily blocked his account following remarks he made about a...
      


  16. German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Tuesday she wanted Britain and the European Union to divorce on good terms. “I care now that we...
      


  17. January 7th 2020.  Not my photo.  Tehran.           Note that the forum software here compresses photos.  


  18. According to AP agency, Turkey’s opposition dealt President Recep Tayyip Erdogan a symbolic blow by gaining ground in key cities in the country’s local elections....
      


  19. Do you have faith in your U.S. institutions ?  Justice Department ? FBI ? Congress ?  If Pelosi does not forward Impeachment to the Senate...


  20. Bullet point summary below, more details of each item in the link.  Pretty amazing how often oil is the key windfall that got totally wasted by grossly incompetent and...


  21. This is a headline presently on Fox News: Trump urges Florida governor to allow coronavirus-stricken ship to dock Notice that the President cannot order the Govenor...
      


  22. Ocasio-Cortez's Green New Deal offers 'economic security' for those 'unwilling to work' Um. I don't think even our fearless Communist parties did that. 
      


  23. Greenland's ice is melting faster now because of some chain reaction below the caps. This means it could become more attractive as a mining...
      


  24. The Sierra Club is running a Facebook advertising campaign to oppose Kathleen Hartnett White, President Trump’s nominee for a top environmental policy position. The nation’s largest green...
      


  25. Greta is once again telling (not asking) the Prime Minister of Canada to cancel the Trans Mountain and Keystone XL pipelines. Here she is, bashing...
      


  26. "Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido will seek to annul an $8.7 billion arbitration award to U.S. oil producer ConocoPhillips as he moves to preserve...
      


  27. Juan Guaido has been banned from running for public office in Venezuela by the country's embattled government, for inconsistencies in his personal financial disclosures...


  28. https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/chinese-tech-giant-huawei-helps-to-persecute-uighurs-7dfcb56nw UK members of Parliament are alleging Huawei persecutes Uiguyrs and has developed a monitoring system to enable persecution. Persecution? Where's the proof? This is yet another reprehensible propaganda attempt...
      


  29. Special Report: Inside the UAE’s secret hacking team of U.S. mercenaries
      


  30. According to a Pentagon study, nearly half of U.S. military sites are threatened by wild weather linked to climate change. We are talking about...