Epstein Secrets

er becomes diffused, as information technologies create individual empowerment such as that evident in Cairo's Tahrir Square and, of late, in Kiev, Bangkok, and Caracas. At the same time, you may not be interested in geopolitics, but as Putin's old-school tactics reveal with a vengeance, geopolitics is

Ferguson's theme boils down to this: Obama is presiding over US global retreat. He claims Obama's foreign policy mirrors in geopolitical terms the Federal Reserve's "tapering" of expansive monetary policy, "a fundamental shift...in the national security strategy of the US." Citing Obama's frequently empty "red

ality, he is not alone, as surveys show many Americans also have misconceptions about income distribution. A recent study by Harvard University and Bangkok's Chulalongkorn University found Americans grossly underestimate the divide between CEO and average worker pay. Such misperceptions were recently sp

may help Europe dodge another recession. But the European Central =ank is not taking any chances. It's planning to take a page from the pl=ybook of the U.S. Federal Reserve through a massive program of "Quantitative=Easing" to buy sovereign bonds and shock the European economy into life. Most in need =f the firepower: F

ion Confederation (ETUC) Sarasin Viraphol, ExecutiveVice President, Charoen Pokhand Co., Ltd; former Deputy permanent Secretary of Foreign Affairs, Bangkok Paul A. Volcker, Former Chairman, Board of Governors, U.S. Federal Reserve System; former Chairman, Wolftnsohn & Co. Inc.; Frederick H. Schultz Pr

ormer U.S. Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs E. Gerald Corrigan, Partner and Managing Director, Goldman, Sachs & Co.; former President, Federal Reserve Bank of New York Alain Cotta, Professor, University of Paris Michael 3 Critelli, Chairman, Pitney Bowes, Inc., Stamford Lester Crystal, NBC/RCA Gerald