Colonel (ret.) Richard Black, former chief of the Army Criminal Law Division at the Pentagon, and former member of the Virginia Senate, is a highly respected and outspoken critic of the permanent war, regime change policy of the United States, who has been a featured speaker at several Schiller Institute conferences (cf. SAS 12/21, 51/20). Following the recent appeal of […]
Read moreThe time when the German Green Party professed anti-Establishment, anti-militarist and anti-NATO views, is long since past. But if any doubts still subsisted, they must have been dissipated by the nomination of Annalena Baerbock as the party’s chancellor candidate. Just how little the financial elite fears her policy orientation was expressed by none other than the head of the European […]
Read moreTensions between the Czech Republic and Russia rapidly escalated after the Czech government suddenly accused two Russian agents of being behind the destruction of an ammo depot in the village of Vrbetice that took place… over six years ago! Prague then proceeded to expel 18 Russian diplomats, to which Moscow responded by expelling 20 Czech diplomats, prompting NATO countries, including […]
Read moreOn April 20, Chad President Idriss Déby passed away from wounds he received in an alleged rebel attack in the north of the country, while he was reviewing frontline troops just after being re-elected for another mandate. His son, himself an army general and head of the Presidential Guard, was appointed as his successor with the task of holding new […]
Read moreThe events on Capital Hill in Washington on January 6 were immediately presented by the leadership of the Democratic Party and the mainstream media as an insurrection against the United States government incited by President Trump. However much one may dislike Donald Trump’s policies or the dangerous ideology of part of his right-wing extremist base, that is an absurdly exaggerated […]
Read moreOne thing is clear about the “storming” of the U.S. Congress on Jan. 6, which has all the markings of a typical “third force” operation: it has served to escalate the drive by “Big Tech” to impose total censorship of the flow of information and strengthen the “surveillance state”. All in the name of “defending democracy”, of course. Twitter permanently […]
Read moreThe drive to get investors to support the Green deal and socalled “climate change” goals got a major boost, when the world’s biggest money manager, BlackRock, published its new strategy document for 2021 last December. In sum, the as set firm intends to favor those companies that contribute to a low-carbon economy. That is in line with the opinions long […]
Read moreThe new year opened with a record high for Bitcoin (aka the new “tulip bubble”), which reached a peak of $40,000 on Jan. 9, to then lose 20% the next day. The growth of investments in the highly speculative cryptocurrency, which is now traded to the tune of 68.3 billion euros daily, is one of the many symptoms of the […]
Read moreThe highly speculative Bitcoin cryptocurrency was launched as a pilot project to test the technical feasibility of such a CBDC. In fact, the deputy governor of the Bank of England Ben Broadbent, referred to Bitcoin as the model technology for the CBDC (https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/speech/2016/central-banks-and-digital-currencies), which raises the question of whether central banks themselves are behind the creation of the cryptocurrency (hiding […]
Read moreUncertainty over the source of future power supplies for Europe’s leading industrial economy, in particular after the complete exit from nuclear energy by the end of 2022, is cause for concern in the entire European Union. In 2020, there was a 15% decrease in greenhouse emissions in Germany, but that was not due to the increase in renewable energy sources, […]
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