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• Japan’s Refusal to Save A Free-falling Yen Reflects the Global Economy’s Shortcomings — Spheres of Influence

  By Duty and Honor on June 13, 2022 • ( 0 )

  Despite the value of the yen being in freefall, Japan sees economic intervention as too costly an endeavor. How will this policy decision play out? And what does it reveal about the state of the global free market? Japan’s Refusal to… Read More ›

• US Inflation at 8.6% in May 2022 Surges Past Four-decade High Record

  By Duty and Honor on June 13, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Originally posted on Institute for Pioneering Insightful Research Private Limited (InsPIRE):
  Dr Debesh Roy, Chairman, InsPIRE The U.S. consumer inflation surged ahead to touch a more than four decades high of 8.6% annual rate in May 2022, due to spiraling…

• Update (13 June 2022)

  By Duty and Honor on June 13, 2022 • ( 0 )

  I have yet to figure out what I will be writing about for the next post. Again, there are a few ideas that I would like to explore, but I would like it if every weekly batch of posts follows… Read More ›

• Conservative Socialism: Lind’s Critiques of Jeffersonianism (Pt. II of II)

  By Duty and Honor on June 11, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  The statistical data used to justify the so-called “Great Replacement Theory” in the US can be traced as far back as the 1990s. Back in the 1990s, there were demographers who were anticipating that America’s English Protestants would no longer… Read More ›

• Update (11 June 2022)

  By Duty and Honor on June 11, 2022 • ( 0 )

  Yesterday and today are proving to be extremely busy for me. Since I had to take care of a few appointments yesterday, I do not have anything ready to be posted for the Blog. My goal as of late is… Read More ›

• Karl Radek’s Critique of National Bolshevism

  By Duty and Honor on June 9, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Bogumil, If there was something which binds the narratives of “Revolutionary People’s War or Counter-Revolutionary Civil War?” and Karl Radek’s subsequent critique, it would arguably be their discussions of 20th century geopolitics. My conclusion that the geopolitical conclusions of Laufenberg… Read More ›

• Geopolitics of National Bolshevism (Response)

  By Duty and Honor on June 9, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  “It’s a bit pedantic, but ‘syndicalist’ tended to be used as a generic term by the Bolsheviks to describe any tendency which rejected the central role of the Communist Party. The council-communists who ended up in the KAPD didn’t use… Read More ›

• Conservative Socialism: Lind’s Critiques of Jeffersonianism (Pt. I of II)

  By Duty and Honor on June 7, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Earlier today, I had been reading the latest articles of Michael Lind in the American Jewish publication known as Tablet Magazine. Catching up on his writings, there has been a number of noteworthy articles which I felt were worthy of… Read More ›

• Geopolitics of National Bolshevism

  By Duty and Honor on June 6, 2022 • ( 0 )

  Bogumil, The idea that the KPD once had a Syndicalist faction among its ranks is something that I did not anticipate. I am also surprised to learn that the ousting of the Syndicalist faction helped contribute to the creation of… Read More ›

• Update (6 June 2022)

  By Duty and Honor on June 6, 2022 • ( 0 )

  There has been a change of plans in my schedule. I may not be able to write another post today because something has come up that requires my attention. If I have time, I am not going to be able… Read More ›