Director | February 26, 2009
NWOU is keenly interested in the current struggle between economic nationalism and free-trade globalism in Europe. How national leaders align on this issue may mean the difference between national freedom and identity and European identity under EU tyranny.
Director | February 26, 2009
Iraq has signed a contract with Communist China’s National Petroleum Corporation for development of its oilfields. See the story at APakistanNews.com and Reutersuk. What does this mean? That George Bush’s belief that Iraq would compensate the U.S. in oil for the cost of the war was false. Iraq now appears confident enough to disengage from […]
Director | February 20, 2009
How is the global economic crash affecting China and China’s foreign policy? First, a superficial look at the post-crash Asian economies from the pro-NWO Economist. The Asian exporting economies were hardest hit by the crash. NWOU does not expect any of them to serve as the source of new demand stimulating global trade. Bloomberg reports […]
Director | February 17, 2009
Add the ethanol scam to the long list of environmentalist crimes against humanity. Robert Bryce offers a history of the ethanol movement, its effect on world food prices, and recent denunciations of ethanol investments by the IMF, the World Bank, various agricultural economists, the Congressional Research Service, the United Nations, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, […]
Director | February 16, 2009
Bad news seems to get the biggest headlines. The center of the crisis appears to be in Eastern Europe at the moment. Ambrose Evans-Pritchard has a scary article on the meltdown at the Telegraph.
Director | February 12, 2009
After decades suffering from dumping of agricultural products by Big Agriculture, African farmers have organized against World Trade Organization and International Monetary Fund policies that impoverish them. Their website is at ROPPA.info. Free trade is protectionism for the rich. If you still worry about free trade versus protectionism, an analysis of world food markets by […]
Director | February 5, 2009
How are people responding to the global economic crash? Tom Engelhardt gathers local news reports on murders, suicides, and other extreme personal responses to financial reversal. Reuters reports on food scavengers in France. Bloomberg reports that the two global banks, JP Morgan and Goldman Sachs, will not be subject to salary and bonus regulations as […]
