Georgia: A War Before Its Time

Georgia: A War Before Its Time

At the time it happened and shortly after its conclusion, the brief war between Georgia, the breakaway republics, and Russia, has had relatively limited international political consequences, commensurate with the conflict’s brevity and comparatively low level of violence which can hardly be compared with the prolonged and far bloodier wars in Libya, Syria, or even…

Dollar Hegemony, Financial Warfare: Russia, China and Turkey Build up their Gold Reserves

Dollar Hegemony, Financial Warfare: Russia, China and Turkey Build up their Gold Reserves

Central banks in several regions of the World are building up their gold reserves. A large part of these Central Bank purchases of gold bullion are not disclosed. They are undertaken through third party contracting companies, with utmost discretion.  The evidence amply suggests that US dollar holdings and US dollar denominated debt instruments are being…