Day: March 26, 2020

The US & China Are Intensely Competing to Shape the Outcome of World War C

March 26, 2020 Opinion

While everyone was worried of what they believed would inevitably be World War III, mankind suddenly found itself fighting World War C against COVID-19 instead, which has since become the single most …

First NATO-ME War Overturns Regional Order

March 26, 2020 Opinion

President Donald Trump continues his policy of military withdrawal from the "Broader Middle East”. To this end, he is gradually moving his troops, signing agreements with the forces against which they…

No Respite for the Wicked, Pompeo Unleashed

March 26, 2020 Opinion

There are few things in this life that make me more sick to my stomach than watching Secretary of State Mike Pompeo talking. He truly is one of the evilest men I’ve ever had the displeasure of coverin…

Denial, Fear and Dictatorship: Egypt’s Coronavirus Disaster

March 26, 2020 Opinion

Every country has struggled to come to terms with the reality of a deadly pandemic. Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamanei's first reaction was to call coronavirus a "ridiculous disease" us…

NATO Exercises Defying Coronavirus Reveal Desperation

March 26, 2020 Opinion

The planned NATO military exercise in Europe, “Defender 2020,” will be held on a reduced scale because of the coronavirus pandemic. Defender 2020 will have the participation of 18 NATO countries,…

Coronavirus becomes One of Biggest Challenges for USA in Modern History

March 26, 2020 Opinion

According to CNN, “the coronavirus emergency is fast transforming into one of the gravest political and societal challenges of the modern age” but US leaders “are only just beginning to understand the…

The Great Economic Depression of 2020: No Lessons Learned as Central Banks’ Bazookas Dribble or Misfire

March 26, 2020 Opinion

After 2008, we were promised that too-big-to-fail caused by too much debt, credit, and leverage was history. Covid-19 exposed Wall Street’s culture of “Heads I win, tails you bail me out.” That’s not …

Must We Kill the Economy to Kill the Virus?

March 26, 2020 Opinion

“We cannot let the cure be worse than the problem itself,” tweeted the president on Sunday night, adding that, after the current 15-day shutdown, “we will make a decision as to which way we want to go…