Category: Geopolitics
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Have Western Sanctions On Russia Failed?
Reassessing Sanctions On Russia In a post in March (Sanctioning Ourselves), I questioned the efficacy of Western sanctions on Russia. And in a subsequent post in April, I wrote about how the West had likely underestimated the size and resiliency of the Russian economy. Now, The National Interest has a piece by Mark Episkopos asking…
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The Market’s Up, The VIX’s Down, But Risks Abound
Bears Drowning In Sea Of Green “‘Sea Of Green;: Bears Crushed As Stocks Storm Above 50% Fib Retracement” That ZeroHedge headline from Friday’s close would have seemed unlikely a few months ago, when former Fed wunderkind Zoltan Pozsar warned that the Fed needed stocks to fall further to fight inflation. Yet here we are,…
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“All Hell Will Break Loose”
Serbian President Predicts Doom Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić was interviewed by local media on Wednesday, where he predicted the next stage in the Ukraine War. According to RT (Ukraine Conflict Is Already A World War–Serbia), Vučić sees the Ukraine War as essentially a world war already, with the West aligned against Russia. And he’s not optimistic about…
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