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The Nixon Shock and Trump’s Tariffs: Parallel Responses to Military Setbacks
The Nixon Shock of the early 1970s and the economic policies of the Trump administration share striking parallels, rooted in how both leaders confronted U.S. economic pressures following costly military engagements. Each era saw America grappling with systemic current account deficits, prompting radical shifts in economic strategy to preserve global dominance.
Endgame of the petrodollar
The sanctions against Russia are not having the planned effect.The West does not notice that the American reserve currency is being dethroned.
The unstoppable rise of the East
If you believe the Western politicians and media, three topics are currently important in our world: Putin, energy and inflation. But if you take the trouble to look beyond the western horizon, you will see developments that have the potential to change the world more permanently than all the military conflicts of the last hundred years put together.
Swiss National Bank - an obituary of its former nimbus
Between 2008 and early 2022, central banks printed money on an unprecedented scale because their governments were broke - with one exception: the SNB did so to weaken its own currency. An essay on the SNB, Switzerland, stability and failure.
Gold - the fabric of dreams
No element on this earth has so moved people, touched them, filled them with greed, fulfilled and shattered their dreams, caused wars, enabled and overthrown empires. The world's most powerful precious metal has been neglected in the West for 50 years. Nevertheless, the renaissance of the substance with the divine weight is before our eyes in full splendour: yet recognised only by a few.
Outlook 2023
It’s Difficult to Make Predictions, especially about the future. The world is flooded with information that should be taken with a grain of salt. False information interferes with rational opinion-forming, leading to wrong decisions and incorrect forecasts.
Russia-China: The Most Important Bilateral Relationship in the World
The cooperation of the two giant empires Russia and China is getting closer and closer, although the West is fighting this reality with contrary reports and analyses. This cooperative collaboration will be the foundation for a multipolar world and the Western hegemony has nothing to oppose it except its ideology.
Gold - no counterparty risk!
The banks are collapsing - would it be about time to realize that gold has no counterparty risk? If you don't trust the bankers - read this article - it was already published in December.
"Change is coming!" - The outcry in the West will be deafening.
With emotional stories about war and banking crises, the Western media are missing the story of the century. The outcry in the West will be deafening when commodities have to be paid for again with real money.
Roger Köppel interviews Peter Hanseler: "Currency war, death of the petrodollar"
Weltwoche publisher Roger Köppel conducted a second interview with Peter Hanseler in Moscow. Topic, BRICS/SCO, currency war, death of the petrodollar.
BRICS grows by leaps and bounds
Yesterday, it was announced that another 19 nations want to join the power alliance - the West is silent.
Peace breaks out - Arab Spring without blood
The Arab League shows that negotiations without the U.S. lead to peace and arguably complete emancipation from the collective West.
BRICS - the West is silent and afraid - and rightly so
With childish looking away, the West and the Western media is trying to silence BRICS to death.
BRICS - Series - Part 2
Part 2 - of our series: A look back explains today's system, its origins and abuses that led to BRICS & Co.
BRICS - Part 3
What will happen now at the big BRICS summit on August 22-24?
BRICS - Series - Part 4 - BRICS becomes BRICS 11
How does BRICS look after the summit in Durban? - What was announced? - What does the future hold?
BRICS will change the world - slowly
BRICS, the organization that is hardly noticed in the West, more than doubled its membership at the end of August - something is happening.
Bloodbaths Change the World - Part 2 - 9/11
Before writing about Israel, an analysis of facts about 9/11 - a web of lies changed the world, enabled by abuse of emotions.
Ukraine - review, sanctions, Germany's downfall
Ukraine at the end of its military, financial and political rope - Russia strengthened - the West weakened - an analysis.
Israel - from victim to perpetrator to victim - a back and forth for 80 years - Part 3
Western assessments of Israel's policies are views that have nothing in common with reality - we present the facts.