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Angela Merkel was named Time magazine’s Person of the Year 2015 for her excellent work in bringing 1-million asylum seekers to the Germany. Coincidently, after she got the title from the magazine, she pledged that she will “markedly reduce” the number of migrants entering Germany this year (2016). She has declared that “we will manage it” […]
... written on Jan 05 2016According to Chinese astrology, 2016 is the Year of the Fire Monkey where the Lunar New Year or Chinese Spring Festival will be celebrated on Feb. 8, 2016. Technically, it is still the Year of the Sheep until Feb. 7, 2016. But it seems the mischievous monkey couldn’t wait and has started playing with fire. If […]
... written on Jan 04 2016For the first time in 40 years, a ship loaded with U.S. crude oil set sail for foreign shores Thursday. The mission: to sell the black gold to an international trading company Vitol Group, a Dutch oil-trading powerhouse. The Bahamian oil tanker – Theo T – departed from the Port of Corpus Christi, about 160 miles […]
... written on Jan 04 2016ISIS is the most feared terrorist group on planet Earth. Their brutality is beyond modern day comprehension. The best part is they don’t fear the world’s most powerful nation, the United States, nor do they give a damn about firepower from France or United Kingdom. Heck, they’re not even afraid of superpower Russia hence they […]
... written on Dec 30 2015The threat to the Christianity must be very real for the Archbishop of Canterbury to issue a warning on Christmas Day that the religion is facing “elimination” in the Middle East at the hands of an Islamic State (ISIS) “apocalypse”. The Most Reverend Justin Welby called the Islamist extremists as “a Herod of today” – a reference […]
... written on Dec 27 2015Vladimir Putin is not insane. He’s simply a bully with brains. But is a bully with brains more dangerous than an insane dictator? That depends on what you make of Adolf Hitler. Was the former German supremo an insane dictator or a bully with brains? Whatever you like to call the Russian president, people are […]
... written on Dec 16 2015Next year will be a tough year. Control Risks, the global business risk consultancy, said the year 2016 will be a challenging year for businesses. Published on Monday, its RiskMap highlights the problems – Terrorism, Middle Eastern Instability, Cyber-Risk, Chinese Economy in Transition and European Financial and Political Uncertainties. As Russia flexes its military muscles […]
... written on Dec 15 2015San Bernardino shooting raised President Barack Hussein Obama eyebrows because the culprits were a couple with a 6-month-old baby. When was the last time you read about a husband-wife tag-team going on a shooting spree, abandoning their baby? Syed Rizwan Farook and his Pakistani wife Tashfeen Malik did exactly that. Initially, the focus was on Syed […]
... written on Dec 14 2015Islamic State terrorists claimed responsibility for the Friday 13th (Nov, 13th) attacks on Paris that killed 130 people and the Oct, 31 downing of a Russian passenger aircraft over Egypt’s Sinai region that killed 224. They have also claimed that U.S.-born Syed Rizwan Farook and his Pakistani wife Tashfeen Malik who killed 14 people in […]
... written on Dec 11 2015Five months ago, China did the unthinkable – “Yuan Devaluation“. President Xi Jinping was facing multiple problems back then. The Chinese stock market crashed 30% within 3-weeks. His enemy, former leader Jiang Zemin, was plotting against him by systematically selling shares in an attempt to further depress the stock market. China’s economy was virtually going […]
... written on Dec 10 2015
