The 1848 Berlin Revolution QUESTION: You have mentioned that the 1848 Communist Revolution that swept all of Europe was a political contagion. Am I correct in assuming this is what you suggest comes post 2024 going in 2032? Paul The French 1848 Revolution ANSWER: Yes. We all have heard of the 1846 -1852 Great Hunger/Great […]

ASIA:   India’s youth population has been a source of economic optimism, but declining fertility rates are leading to a rapid aging of the population. According to a recent United Nations report, India’s elderly population (over 60 years old) is expected to grow by 41% between 2021 and 2031, and they will outnumber children under […]

I support the innocent civilians on both sides. Many do not realize that the people of Palestine cannot flee. This entire situation began after Western meddling in foreign policy when France and Britain decided to send Jewish Europeans to Palestine after World War II. Only 10% of the population was Jewish at this time. On […]

QUESTION: Marty, it seems like this entire transgender stuff has been exploited. I agree that it was never an issue until someone pushed this in the face of everyone. Now, the UN is promoting transgender lesbians. Why would someone change their sex if they still like the opposite sex? This is becoming so confusing. If […]

ASIA: The ruling Communist Party of China has expelled Liu Liange, the former chairman of the state-owned Bank of China, from the party due to allegations of illegal activities and bribery. The Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI) accused him of granting loans illegally, causing financial risks, importing prohibited publications, accepting bribes, and enjoying entertainment […]

ASIA:   The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised its growth forecast for India in 2023 to 6.3%, aligning it with its unchanged projection for 2024. This upward revision is due to “stronger-than-expected consumption” during the April-June quarter. The IMF also anticipates that India’s growth will be the highest among developing economies, even as global […]

ASIA:   China is expected to meet its 2023 economic target with a 5.1% GDP growth prediction for the fourth quarter, according to the Institute of Economics at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. However, they also noted a slowdown in growth, with 4.6% growth in the third quarter, down from 6.3% in the second […]

Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin’s death remains unresolved. How did his plane go down? Some had said it was a deliberate missile attack. President Vladimir Putin believes someone onboard detonated hand grenades. Prigozhin was flying to St Petersburg with 10 additional people composed of three crew members and four bodyguards. “There was no external impact on […]

  ASIA:   The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today: NIKKEI 225 decreased 80.69 points or -0.26% to 30,994.67 Shanghai closed Hang Seng increased 272.11 points or 1.58% to 17,485.98 ASX 200 increased 28.70 points or 0.41% to 6,954.20 Kospi increased 5.13 points or 0.21% to 2,408.73 SENSEX increased 364.06 points or […]

ASIA:   The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today: NIKKEI 225 increased 548.48 points or 1.80% to 31,075.36 Shanghai closed Hang Seng increased 18.03 points or 0.10% to 17,213.87 ASX 200 increased 35.30 points or 0.51% to 6,925.50 Kospi decreased 2.09 points or -0.09% to 2,403.60 SENSEX increased 405.53 points or 0.62% […]