Pivot to Asia: China is threatened by the US military in the South and East China Sea. War with China is currently on the drawing board of the Pentagon as outlined in a Rand Report commissioned by the US Army
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Trump calls for escalation of the war in Afghanistan. Why? Is he going after the bad guys, or is it something else? Afghanistan has significant oil, natural gas and strategic raw material resources, not to mention opium, a multibillion dollar industry which feeds America's illegal heroin market.
Financial Warfare and the Float of China’s Yuan. Weaponization of the Forex Market
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November 01, 2018
At the height of a US trade war against China, not to mention what Beijing considers an act of provocation by the US Navy in the Taiwan Straits, the Renminbi is indelibly under attack. For the People’s Bank of China to faithfully follow IMF guidelines is tantamount to abiding by the Washington Consensus.
The Trump administration has no intention of reaching a peace agreement. Under the Armistice Agreement of 1953 the US and the DPRK are still at war. It is therefore essential for the DPRK and ROK to reach a bilateral agreement which would render the 1953 armistice (US, DPRK, China) null and void.
