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American Exceptionalism Will Dominate the 21st Century

American Exceptionalism has routinely been underestimated by America’s adversaries. We have argued for the last year that powerful trends are reshaping U.S. that will lead to result a rebirth of American manufacturing, coupled with positive business trends, and just as

Panetta: US Forces 'Here To Stay' In Pacific

Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta told his Japanese counterpart the US presence in the Pacific region is “here to stay”. He says there has been progress on both sides in reducing US troop numbers in Okinawa, a thorny political issue

AP Sources: US Plans Talks, New Envoy to North Korea

WASHINGTON (AP) – The United States will hold a fresh round of talks with North Korea on its nuclear weapons program next week and appoint a new full-time envoy as its seeks to deepen its engagement with the reclusive regime,

Congressman: China Waging Econ War Against The US

Congressman Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA) writes in today’s Washington Times: Putting us back on a path of national prosperity requires a dramatic change in trade policy. A weakened U.S. industrial base and a monstrous public debt also make it difficult to

North Korean Dictator's Family Exposed Via Facebook And Twitter

The Kim family has enslaved millions of people, killed thousands, and is trying to develop a nuclear arsenal. And based on their (until now secret) Facebook and Twitter postings, they are a dysfunctional family. Their activities on social networking sites

Canada And The US May Become The Next OPEC

Move over Saudi Arabia? With a series of amazing shale oil and natural gas finds in North America, it is now possible (if bureaucrats will allow it) for both Canada and the United States to become energy exporters in the

Unemployment Claims Jump-Highest Level in Three Months

From the Associated Press: Consumers paid more for a range of goods and services last month, and unemployment benefit applications jumped last week to the highest level in three months. The latest data offered a picture of an economy facing

World Markets Savaged by US Recession Fears

From the Associated Press: World stock markets took a beating Monday over fears that the U.S. economy was heading back into a recession just as the European debt crisis was heating up and the eurozone’s economic indicators were slumping. Any

Asian Stocks Down on Lousy US Jobs Report

From the Associated Press: Asian stock markets took a beating Monday after U.S. job creation ground to a halt in August, reviving fears of a recession in the world’s largest economy. Japan’s Nikkei 225 stock average was down 1.7 percent

16-Aug-11 World View — Korea Criticizes Japan On Liberation Day

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. Korea stirs nationalism over Dokdo/Takeshima islands on Liberation Day Lee Myung-bak and first lady, Kim Yoon-ok (center) wave Korean flags on Liberation Day (Yonhap) South Korea’s president Lee Myung-bak was harshly critical of Japan

A Message from Your Federal Government

Washington DC, August 10, 2011 Dear taxpayers, we were slightly off in our projections for economic recovery. You may have heard about this. There have been some externalities that even the smartest economists could not account for. The earthquake in

The Debt Agreement And Defense: Good News, Bad News

There is good news and bad news in the debt agreement for defense . The good news is that in the next two fiscal years beginning October 1, 2011, national security accounts–including defense, homeland security, foreign assistance, nuclear weapons programs