Monthly Archives: June 2022

Peter Zeihan Book on New York Times Bestseller List

Posted on 28 June, 2022 by alfin2101

Peter Zeihan’s new book, The End of the World is Just the Beginning, has hit the NYT Bestseller List. I have read much of the book and skimmed most of the rest. The graphics are informative and the factual content … Continue reading →

Posted in geopolitics, Peter Zeihan | 2 Comments

Russian Census Reveals Putin Secret Population Plan

Posted on 26 June, 2022 by alfin2101

The latest 10 year Russian census showed a surprise increase in the Russian population of almost 1.5%! This looks like good news for Russia until you look behind the curtain to see how it happened. When you understand Putin’s magic … Continue reading →

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After Four Months: Russian Combat Losses

Posted on 24 June, 2022 by alfin2101

By unleashing a war and then being unable to win it in the first few weeks, Putin has disappointed both those who saw the war as a grave mistake and those who believe the regime is not tough or decisive … Continue reading →

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Russia Losing Konigsberg?

Posted on 22 June, 2022 by alfin2101

Russia’s brutal invasion and occupation of large parts of Ukraine has initiated a conflict that will last many years — and threatens to expand to several other European nations including members of NATO. Lithuania has infuriated Putin by placing Konigsberg … Continue reading →

Posted in Europe, Russia, Ukraine | 4 Comments

A Trendy Left-Wing Child Sacrifice: Transgenderism

Posted on 18 June, 2022 by alfin2101

I saw a video the other day featuring an American surgeon bragging that he had performed more than 3,000 double mastectomies on young women who had paid for gender reassignment, individuals confused – one might say encouraged – by those … Continue reading →

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A 90 Minute Ultra-Depressing Look at the Future

Posted on 14 June, 2022 by alfin2101

Some people think that totalitarian dictatorships are the only workable approach to governing in the complex unpredictable world of the future. They look into the future and see an Orwellian “1984” network of dictatorships spanning the globe. In the 90 … Continue reading →

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Fossil Fuels: Still How Energy Gets Done

Posted on 10 June, 2022 by alfin2101

There is a popular fantasy shared by large numbers of politicians, media hacks, and the recently university educated. It is a fantasy of a great “energy transition” away from fossil fuels and toward renewable energy and electric vehicles. It is … Continue reading →

Posted in Energy, Peter Zeihan, Poland, Ukraine | 1 Comment

Don’t Trust Anybody

Posted on 3 June, 2022 by alfin2101

Don’t Trust Schools to Prepare Children for Real Life Schools have been political indoctrination centers for over four decades now. But they ceased being reliable preparation for the future of children in the real world much farther back in time. … Continue reading →

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