Posted under Emerging Markets, Federal Reserve, Sub-Prime, CNBC, Jim Cramer, BRIC, Armageddon, Stock Market, China on August 6th, 2007 by Richard Buchanan
CNBC’s Mad Money host Jim Cramer - says what needs to be said. People are hurting now. Jobs are being affected. Homes are being lost and companies are collapsing. How’s your investment net worth in recent weeks?
Posted under Middle East, London, New York City, Global Policeman, Unipolar, US Dollar, Multipolar, India, UN, Russia, China, Chávez, Venezuela, BRIC, Putin, Bush on July 26th, 2007 by Richard Buchanan
Recent stock market declines, an ever-weaker Dollar, and an increasingly loud chest beating by nations beyond the U.S.’s rapidly shrinking sphere of influence suggests one disheartening but rapidly apparent reality. We are witnessing the rapid decline in global dominance - the unipolar / hyper-power world - of the United States of America and the emergence […]
Posted under BRIC, Robert Gates, Munich, NATO, Putin on February 13th, 2007 by Richard Buchanan
Last Wednesday (February 7th 2007) I took a flippant, and one might even suggest ’sarcastic’ tone as I attempted compare and contrast the full-blown bravado of the prior year ‘Munich Conference on Security Policy‘ to that of the upcoming annual event.
Despite my furious attempts to exaggerate or emphasize some of the more preposterous statements made […]