Tag Archive "reality-check"

Time is running out for the US dollar – Investors should take notice

  Photo: SXC.hu It is often speculated that some members of the US establishment are pushing Ukraine towards a military conflict with Russia. But why ...

Chinese media slam US, EU for “Cold War mentality” policies in Ukraine

  Фото: EPA Chinese state media lashed out at the US and the European Union for their policies in Ukraine, their “Cold War mentality” and ...

Germany wants its own Internet

Фото: EPA The NSA scandal has destroyed the mutual trust which helped build the Internet as we know it. Countries that are concerned with their ...

The beginning of the end for the “petrodollar”?

  © Коллаж: «Голос России» The US dollar owes its privileged status in the global financial system to the Persian Gulf oil producers who sell ...

Obamacare to increase average American’s healthcare costs by more than $7,000

Fotо: EPA The Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, is the textbook kind of a policy based on good intentions but plagued by disastrous ...

Russian oligarchs have outsmarted the EU

© Flickr.com/ranil/cc-by-nc-sa 3.0 Judging by the russophobic rhetoric of the European authorities and the European media, the rationale behind the artificially created Cypriot crisis was ...