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Russian Options In The Face Of Transnational Elite’s Frontal Attack – OpEd
By Takis Fotopoulos It is generally acceptable today, (at least among all those not belonging to the academic and media network of the TE –i.e. the Transnational Elite, which consists. mainly, of the elites based in the G7 countries– and the fellow travellers in the liberal “Left” and the Russian elite, that is, “the fifth … Continue reading
Russia Doomed To Recession – OpEd
By Ben Aris in Moscow BNE 1.0 Economics 1.1 Economics overview The mood amongst Russia watchers is as black as it has always been in the midst of one of Russia’s major crises. The forecasts for 2015 are almost – but not unanimously – bleak. The crash of the ruble by 10% in a day … Continue reading
OPEC Oil Revenues To Fall By 46 Percent In 2015: EIA
The net oil export revenues of OPEC are expected to fall in 2015 due to falling oil prices and lower oil exports, said the U.S.’ Energy Information Administration on Wednesday. The U.S. agency projects that the net oil export revenues of OPEC are to fall to $446 billion in 2015, which is 46 percent below … Continue reading
There Is Hope In Understanding That A Great Economic Collapse Is Coming
By Michael Snyder If you were about to take a final exam, would you have more hope or more fear if you didn’t understand any of the questions and you had not prepared for the test at all? I think that virtually all of us have had dreams where we show up for an exam … Continue reading
U.S. President Barack Obama Signed Legislation Approving The Sale Of Four Frigates To Taiwan
By Ankit Panda In a move that drew Beijing’s condemnation, the U.S. approved the sale of four used warships to Taiwan. A statement released by the White House on Thursday noted that U.S. President Barack Obama signed legislation formally authorizing the sale of four Oliver Hazard Perry-class guided-missile frigates. The legislation was long-expected. The U.S. House of Representatives … Continue reading
Pentagon Says Four Afghan Guantanamo Detainees Repatriated
The Pentagon says four detainees held at the Guantanamo Bay U.S. military detention facility have been repatriated to Afghanistan. A Pentagon statement said on December 20 said the men — Shawali Khan, Khi Ali Gul, Abdul Ghani, and Muhammad Saeed — had been moved from the prison after a comprehensive review of their case. An … Continue reading
The Implications of Russia’s “Red” Monday
By Kevin Virgil Mayhem! Carnage! катастрофа! These are the messages that blared forth from my TV screen and broker notes this morning. Yesterday – hereafter branded as “Red Monday” – was a day of reckoning for the Russian economy. The schadenfreude on display in Western media is nearly as relentless as the ruble’s selloff: “It … Continue reading
Can African Mobile Tech Innovation Transform American Business?
Often, innovation and technology are viewed by many as a one way transfer, from the developed to the developing world. Yet, African innovators are forcing us to give pause to this notion. Even their governments are innovating Here at Emerging Frontiers, registering our business involved a process that required us to fill out paperwork, consult … Continue reading
Vladimir Putin Took Part In An Expanded Meeting Of The Defence Ministry Board
In his opening remarks at the meeting, the President outlined the country’s defence priorities for 2015. * * * PRESIDENT OF RUSSIA VLADIMIR PUTIN: Colleagues, We are holding this Board meeting at the new National Defence Control Centre. The Centre is now on permanent combat duty. I congratulate you all on this event. The Centre’s … Continue reading
Emerging Markets And Volatility: Lessons From The Taper Tantrum
By Ratna Sahay and Preya Sharma IMF You may hear a sigh of relief from emerging market watchers as we approach the end of the year. Yet, against the backdrop of a prolonged period of low interest rates in advanced economies, huge capital flows, and a slowdown in emerging market growth, 2015 promises to keep … Continue reading
