06/02/2011 03:07 | Category: Economic Depression | Comments : 4 | Views: 4959

When the Tunisian government toppled, the mass media and their stable of experts – who were blindsided by these events – quickly stepped in to proclaim the obvious: that citizens of other Arab nations would be emboldened to challenge autocratic and corrupt governments. [More...]

03/02/2011 07:59 | Category: Economic Depression | Views: 3253

Authoritarian governments across the world are aggressively stockpiling food as a buffer against soaring food costs which they fear may stoke popular discontent. [More...]

31/01/2011 11:03 | Category: Cashless Society - Toward the Mark | Comments : 2 | Views: 4263

The Polish government has drawn up plans for the country to become a predominantly cashless society within three years, it has been revealed. [More...]

27/01/2011 11:38 | Category: Economic Depression | Views: 3270

With gold and silver near recent lows and the US Dollar having broken key support at 78.50, the Godfather of newsletter writers Richard Russell had this warning for his subscribers, “Remember, many leading nations want to eliminate the US dollar as the world’s reserve currency. If this happens, it will be one of the worst financial catastrophes in US history.” [More...]

24/01/2011 12:37 | Category: Third Jewish Temple and Israel | Views: 3216

Most of the world’s nations will announce recognition of a Palestinian state by September 2011, Palestinian foreign minister Riyad al-Malki said on Sunday. [More...]

24/01/2011 04:46 | Category: Economic Depression | Views: 2724

Microsoft Russia demonstrated its confidence in the ruble on Tuesday when it announced that it will begin conducting business in the currency with local partners starting March 1. [More...]

23/01/2011 13:31 | Category: Economic Depression | Comments : 7 | Views: 4458

What could cause an economic collapse in 2011? Well, unfortunately there are quite a few “nightmare scenarios” that could plunge the entire globe into another massive financial crisis. [More...]

21/01/2011 12:21 | Category: Science & Technology | Views: 3056

It’s a device that would be more at home on the set of a Star Wars movie than the streets of Britain. But an iPhone application has been developed that can read minds. [More...]

19/01/2011 13:07 | Category: Third Jewish Temple and Israel | Views: 3816

A conference of ultra-orthodox Hasidic Jews in West Jerusalem has called for the destruction of Al-Aqsa Mosque and the building of the “third temple” on its ruins. [More...]