The Chinese Take a Long Term View; Evaluating Their 5YP

February 21, 2011

Share this…EmailFacebookTwitterLinkedinGoogleRedditWhile Americans tend to focus on the next quarter or at least the next election cycle, the Chinese have tended to think in terms of decades. This can provide an enormous strategic advantage in many areas. It also requires a longer-term perspective when analyzing any Chinese actions. It is therefore important for our defense […]

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China Ready for Economic War (analysis)

February 12, 2011

Share this…EmailFacebookTwitterLinkedinGoogleRedditThe Times of India reports (based on Qiushi, the official Communist Party publication) that the Chinese are planning a Phase 3 Economic War (as we have warned for two years).  We already are aware of the Chinese strategic doctrine of Unrestricted Warfare as published by the PLA in 1999 that supports what we have been saying […]

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China Ready for Economic War (the article)

February 12, 2011

Share this…EmailFacebookTwitterLinkedinGoogleReddit Excerpted from Times of India: ‘China ready to go to war to safeguard national interests’ PTI, Feb 12, 2011, 04.06pm IST BEIJING: Terming US attempts to woo India and other neighbours of China as “unbearable,” an article in a Communist party magazine has said that Beijing must send a “clear signal” to these […]

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Lessons from Egypt

February 11, 2011

Share this…EmailFacebookTwitterLinkedinGoogleRedditFor several decades, Egypt has been considered an important American ally in the Middle East. The nation, under Mubarak has also been a source of stability and peace, including with Israel. The regime was dictatorial and even brutal, especially against elements such as the Muslim Brotherhood. The toppling of Mubarak offers some important lessons […]

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Foreign Control of our Capital Markets?

February 10, 2011

Share this…EmailFacebookTwitterLinkedinGoogleRedditIt has been widely reported that Deutsche Börse of Germany will be absorbing the New York Stock Exchange if a planned merger is allowed to consummate. Make no mistake, regardless of how this is spun, it reflects a decline in American position. It may also be a serious risk to America’s national security and […]

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NASDAQ Admits Hacker Attempts, But Told to Keep Quiet

February 8, 2011

Share this…EmailFacebookTwitterLinkedinGoogleRedditFollowing the release by the Times (London) of our DoD report on financial terrorism (see previous post), a series of revelations have supported its conclusions. The most recent has been an admission by NASDAQ that they discovered secret files placed on their computers without their knowledge. At about the same time, the FBI admitted […]

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Financial Terrorists Pose Grave Risk to U.S.

February 3, 2011

Share this…EmailFacebookTwitterLinkedinGoogleRedditStory that appeared in Times of London yesterday:Financial Terrorists Pose Grave Risk to U.S. Alexandra Frean New York Last updated February 2 2011 12:01AM The US financial system remains vulnerable to a co-ordinated act of “financial terrorism” that risks taking down the US economy and collapsing the dollar, according to a confidential report commissioned […]

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Financial Warfare in Egypt

January 31, 2011

Share this…EmailFacebookTwitterLinkedinGoogleReddit Nearly everyone on the planet is aware of the riots taking place in Egypt. Most understand that there are serious geopolitical ramifications. When you look behind the cause of the riots, however, it begins to become obvious that there was an economic trigger. High unemployment rates with rising food and energy prices may […]

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FCIC Report Released Today

January 28, 2011

Share this…EmailFacebookTwitterLinkedinGoogleRedditToday, the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission released its report to Congress and the American people. It is a monumental work of over 600 pages representing the  review of millions of pages of documents, the testimony of more than 700 witnesses, and 19 days of public hearings. The good news is that this report has […]

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What Caused the 2008 Stock Market Crash?

January 26, 2011

Share this…EmailFacebookTwitterLinkedinGoogleReddit  According to a George Soros editorial in The Wall Street Journal dated 23 March 2009 http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123785310594719693.html, One Way to Stop Bear Raids: ‘…it’s clear that AIG, Bear Stearns, Lehman Brothers and others were destroyed by bear raids in which the shorting of stocks and buying CDS mutually amplified and reinforced each other.” If Soros […]

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