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German military report: Peak oil could lead to collapse of democracy Peak oil has happened or will happen some time around this year, and its consequences could threaten the continued survival of democratic governments, says a secret Germany military report that was leaked online. …the report from a think-tank inside the German military warns that shrinking global [...]  Print This Post
China’s Looming Real-Estate Bubble A massive Keynesian spending program has misallocated capital and set the stage for a crisis. …there is mounting evidence that Beijing has misallocated vast amounts of capital, touching off a real-estate crisis that could yet drag the world’s second-largest economy down to earth. When the global marketplace went into meltdown mode two years ago [...] Print This Post
Sun Could Set Suddenly on Superpower as Debt Bites …what if history is not cyclical and slow-moving but arhythmic, at times almost stationary, but also capable of accelerating suddenly, like a sports car? Can non-random events cause random effects? What if collapse does not arrive over a number of centuries but comes suddenly, like a thief [...] Print This Post
Zugzwang…describes a situation where one player is put at a disadvantage because he has to make a move – the player would prefer to pass and make no move. The fact that the player must make a move means that his position will be significantly weaker than the hypothetical one in which it [...] Print This Post
Calling All Future-Eaters The human species during its brief time on Earth has exhibited a remarkable capacity to kill itself off. The Cro-Magnons dispatched the gentler Neanderthals. The conquistadors, with the help of smallpox, decimated the native populations in the Americas. Modern industrial warfare in the 20th century took at least 100 million lives, most of them civilians. …Homo sapiens, [...] Print This Post
Two suicide bombers detonated cars laden with explosives outside the Trade Bank of Iraq, …one of the public sector’s most active financial institutions and at the forefront of efforts to encourage foreign investment…, killing 26 people in the latest attack to raise concerns about the nation’s stability after an inconclusive election. A week earlier, gunmen and [...] Print This Post
Are there times when compromise isn’t appropriate? US battleships cross Suez Canal According to Al-Quds al-Arabi report, 11 American warships, one Israeli vessel, crossed Suez Canal into Red Sea Eleven American battleships and an Israeli one crossed the Suez Canal Friday en route to the Red Sea, the London-based al-Quds al-Arabi newspaper reported. According to the report, [...] Print This Post
The great majority of mankind are satisfied with appearance Niccolo Machiavelli If opponents don’t begin with pieces of the same number and value, Print This Post
In chess, a fork is a tactic http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fork_(chess) If big print can give what fine print [...] Print This Post
Known and unknown You may or may not be playing the games you think If opponents don’t begin with pieces of the same number and value Print This Post
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