The Grand Bargain could lead to a complete overhaul of the global order. [Originally posted on I-System TrendCompass] Last month Donald Trump suggested that he would end the war in Ukraine as a gift to the Russian people. The terms of that peace, as far as we know from General Kellogg’s peace plan are unacceptable to Russia and will […]
During the confirmation hearings of the Treasury secretary nominee Scott Bessent on Thursday, 16 January, this exchange caught my attention (at about 52-min. mark of the video linked above): it reflected the ongoing battle of People vs. the banks. Sen. John Cornyn (R-Tex): “As you know, the market for U.S. Treasuries is the largest in the world at $28 trillion, and […]
The key battle that’s shaping up in the U.S. is the battle between two systems of governance: it could shape up as a civil war 2.0. Interestingly, this conflict evokes memories of the movie Days of Thunder, where intense rivalries push characters to their limits. Last night I had the privilege of being included in […]