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Brexit, nationalism & globalism
By Dickson C. Igwe
Donald Trump and Brexit are symbols of a new cold war within western society. This is an existential conflict between the forces of globalization, and the forces of nationalist nativism. Time alone will tell who wins.
Brexit & Offshore Finance
By Dickson C. Igwe
Brexit will be a boon to the offshore finance industry in the short term, at least
Will Brexit be advantageous to offshore finance? The answer could well be yes.
The European Union is pro-regulation of offshore finance for obvious reasons. The EU is much less of a deregulated economy than a Post Brexit UK is likely to become.
BREXIT & a new special relationship
By Dickson C. Igwe
Brexiters are clearly upbeat at this dawn of a new decade. Remainers/Europhoiles like this Old Boy are disappointed. There is a feeling in the air that the UK has changed for good- and not necessarily for the better.
BREXIT: A mess with no end
By Dickson C. Igwe
In spite of Boris Johnson’s supposed breakthrough deal, Brexit remains an eternal conundrum: this is why -
Now, Boris Johnson’s Brexit Deal of October 17, 2019, has been described by the Anti-Brexit Crowd as a Theresa May Deal ‘’Lite:’’ a worse version of the First Theresa May deal.
Jack the wealthy globalist
By Dickson C. Igwe
Globalization will prevail over populism, Donald Trump, and Brexit. Why: because globalism benefits the investor. Globalism is driven by the investor.
Losing our loaves & fish beneath the trample of Trumpism
By Alred C. Frett
Looking out for others may help us find ourselves
US and Canada clinch new trade deal
Al Jazeera News
Negotiators from Canada and the United States went down to the wire but were able to reach an agreement on a new free trade pact that will include Mexico, the governments announced late on Sunday night.
US, North Korean leaders meet for first time in history
VI CONSORTIUM
United States President Donald Trump made history on Tuesday June, 12, 2018 in Singapore, by becoming the first American President, to shake hands and hold direct talks with a sitting North Korean leader, a feat that had eluded his predecessors for seven decades.
The Revolution has begun!
Dickson Igwe
Social revolutions are never easily detected when they start. It is nearly impossible to know when they begin. Revolutions develop over time. Revolutions have a cause. Cause leads to effect. And it is only when a critical mass of popular resentment is reached within a society that it becomes obvious that trouble is ahead. Then comes the eruption: the French, Bolshevik, and Cuban Revolutions remain classic examples of violent revolution.
US election 2016: Donald Trump sweeps to victory in Nevada
BBC NEWS
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has easily won the US state of Nevada, cementing his lead in the race for the party's nomination.