by Dmitry Orlov Club Orlov (September 22 2015) Some fifteen months ago I published a piece on American Foreign Policy Fiascos {1}, in which I summarized the significant negative progress that has been achieved through American involvement in Afghanistan, Iraq…

… Bypass Cyber Defences by Eric Auchard Reuters (September 15 2015) FRANKFURT (Reuters) ? Security researchers say they have uncovered clandestine attacks across three continents on the routers that direct traffic around the Internet, potentially allowing suspected cyberspies to harvest…

by Pepe Escobar RT.com / Op-Edge (September 17 2015) Let’s start with some classic Russian politics. Finance Minister Anton Siluanov is drawing up Russia’s economic strategy for 2016, including the government budget. Siluanov – essentially a liberal, in favor of…

by Dmitry Orlov Club Orlov (September 15 2015) Go ahead, elect, appoint, anoint – whatever it is you do with Prezzidents. It won’t matter. Because it didn’t matter who was President, and will matter even less who plays “The Prezz”…

It’s All About Expectations by Mike Whitney CounterPunch (September 11 2015) If you’ve been following the markets for the last three weeks, you’ve probably figured out that something is wrong. The markets are no longer behaving the way they should,…

by Jack Rasmus http://jackrasmus.com (August 21 2015) (This article was published August 19 2015 by teleSUR Media) The global economy is slowing, and with it the volume of world trade. In response to the negative effect of the global trade…

Russia, China to Create Entirely Different Gold Market While key Western banks are artificially restraining gold prices to breathe life into the diluted and devalued dollar system, Russia, China and other emerging economies are involved in “the genial move” to…

Exclusive: Since American neocons emerged in the 1980s, they have pushed an aggressive “regime change” strategy that has left bloody chaos in their wake. The cumulative impact, including Mideast refugees flooding Europe and overuse of sanctions, is now contributing to…