The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) has begun talks with the South that leave the US out of the discussion. This move is wholly just as the issue is an inter-Korean issue, not one that the US has any right to be speaking on. The division of the peninsula and the possibilities of unification…
At noon Damascus time an official ceasefire went into effect in Southwest Syria. An agreement was reached between the US, Russia, and Jordan to stop fighting and deliver aid to the affected areas. The truce extends to Syrian government forces and US-backed terrorist groups in the provinces of Daraa, Quneitra, and Suwayda. Safe zones will…
DPRK – An American student imprisoned in the DPRK has been released by officials and is on his way back home in Cincinnati, Ohio, according to the US secretary of state. The parents of Otto Warmbier claim they have been told that he is currently in a coma. They said he is travelling by a…
In the last few days, we have witnessed an implosion in the diplomatic relations between Middle Eastern countries. Sensitive information was published on the Qatari News Agency (QNA) website that suggested relations between Qatar and Iran. Other materials suggest that Qatar has been funding the Muslim Brotherhood as means of undermining at least Egypt, possibly…
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You’ve probably seen a poster or other advertisement for a performance group called Shen Yun. It’s performing arts and entertainment company formed in New York City. Their performances are classical Chinese arts: music and dance. Their claim is that they celebrate traditional Chinese arts going back 5000 years. The Shen Yun website translates the phrase…
Previously, I asked my audience if they wanted some kind of aid in understanding financial markets. Here is part one which describes foreign currency exchange markets. All countries issue currency. The value of said currency can only be judged by an external reference. This reference is the exchange rate. It becomes the fundamental price in…
