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The American Hegemoney in the age of Trump
By Dickson C. Igwe
OK. The UK over two hundred and fifty years ceded its status as an empire to the USA. It began with the American Revolution in the late 1700s when the British were defeated as a colonial power in North America. That defeat in the war of Independence was the beginning of the American Project.
Turning the other cheek or an eye for an eye
By Alred C. Frett
There will be Wars & Rumours of Wars:
This is the British Virgin Islands, and we are far from the War Zone, but our recent rates of Deaths would give the impression that we are much closer… Nonetheless, bear in mind that we should never ignore what is going on around us, because we are still a part of the World, and not apart from it… In these troubled times, and this troubled World, our focus should be on prevention even more than cure.
War and Capitalism
By Dickson C. Igwe
Now, war has historically been the driver of history, economics and industry. Western prosperity is a product of the battlefield.
The Road to World War 3
By Dickson C. Igwe
Ok: there are assertions that this series of stories on ‘’ the road to war’’ is of no relevance to the Virgin Islands.
The Road to War: the changing face of capital
By Dickson C. Igwe
The very nature of the modern capitalist model that has existed from the time of the Industrial Revolution in the 1700s, with markets and profits managed by a bourgeoisie capitalist class, is changing.
The Road to World War 3- Digital Wars
By Dickson C. Igwe
Engagement with digital platforms such as Uber, Airbnb, and Amazon has the potential to transform the Virgin Islands' economy into a multi-billion-dollar marketplace.
The Road to War
By Dickson C. Igwe
The competition for supremacy between the USA and China may lead to war.
The Oligarchs
By Dickson C. Igwe
This mid 2025 the USA is very much an oligarchy. Men termed oligarchs rule super corporations such as Amazon, Meta, Google, Microsoft, SpaceX, Nvidia, and Apple.
King Dollar sits secure on his throne
By Dickson C. Igwe
OK. The USA guarantees the world a market that soaks up global economic production and output. That has been the narrative from the end of the Second World War in 1945.
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