When the nuclear power plant in Chernobyl suffered a catastrophic meltdown in April of 1986, it took three days before the Soviet authorities admitted to what happened. And even then, it was a vague report that failed to explain the gravity of the situation. Three...
This article was written by Tyler Durden and originally published at Zero Hedge. Editor’s Comment: Perhaps mankind was genius enough to unlock the secrets of nuclear physics and atomic energy, but not wise enough to know how to manage the lasting consequences of...
There is a tremendous amount of volatility in Eastern Europe politically, economically, and militarily. The volatility translates into tremendous shifts in these areas: nations of Eastern Europe are shifting toward either the American/NATO axis or toward stronger...
Economic tensions are tipping over into military ones. Warships have sailed, and the rhetoric of Trump’s officials has shifted dramatically from the previous era. The larger threat to the petrodollar and the continuance of U.S. hegemony has been put face-to-face...
This article was written by Michael Snyder and originally published at his End of the American Dream blog. Editor’s Comment: The gift that keeps on giving. An endless ocean of radioactive water, spilling into the Pacific Ocean at an astounding rate, every single...