by Andrew Moran | Oct 24, 2017 | Economic Affairs News
Let’s be honest: the fiat monetary system that has plagued the planet since Bretton Woods is a failed experiment. Currency devaluations, record-high debt levels, printing presses to fund every single exorbitant endeavor: a fiat hegemony has contributed to all these...
by Kelli Ballard | Sep 30, 2017 | International
Chinese authorities have decided that the Muslim religion is a danger to their society and have taken measures that many will find extreme. In the north-western region of Xinjiang, a community of Uyghur Muslims are being told they cannot have their religious...
by Andrew Moran | Sep 23, 2017 | Economic Affairs News
Since the end of the Second World War, the U.S. dollar has been the gold standard of fiat currencies on the world stage. For decades, everyone wanted to trade in dollars as opposed to francs, rubles, marks, and loonies because of its reliability. That may change. Is...
by Sarah Cowgill | Sep 21, 2017 | International
As the world watches the diplomatic dance between the U.S. and the United Nations to thwart North Korea’s nuclear advancement, it appears China, North Korea’s largest trading partner, is the latest superpower to begin economic sanctions. President Trump released a new...
by Nathan Steelwater | Aug 19, 2017 | International
The border between India and China is over 2,000 miles long, and disputes – like the recent hand-to-hand altercation of August 15 – are common. In this case, however, India has come to the aid of its ally Bhutan, to whom they’ve long pledged military support and aid...