Inflation/currency devaluation here in the US is picking up momentum RAPIDLY. Moreover, there is not a single roadblock being put up to slow it down.
Category: 19 August 2025
U.S. ANNOUNCES SUPPORT FOR ISRAEL’S ILLEGAL LAND STEAL IN THE WEST BANK
Mike Huckabee, the U.S. ambassador to Israel, announced that the Trump administration will not stand in Israel’s way while it steals more land in the West Bank with stated goals to “bury the idea” of a Palestinian state.
TECHNOCRACY BRIEFS: MIND-VASION COMPETITION HEATS UP
Still think the goal isn’t to merge AI and humans?
Reports this past week detailed how the CEO of the most prominent AI focused company on earth, OpenAI, is percolating a start-up called Merge Labs.
NO TRUMP TRUTH, NO PUTIN CONSEQUENCES: ALASKA SUMMIT ENDS WITHOUT A DEAL TO END THE WAR
Days before President Donald Trump was to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, the U.S. leader announced that Moscow would face “very severe consequences” if there was no progress made during their meeting.
SPECIAL REPORT: TRUMP’S TARIFF WAR
Through June, U.S. consumers paid about 22 percent of Donald Trump’s new tariffs on imported goods, according to calculations by Goldman Sachs. U.S. companies paid 64 percent, with foreign suppliers covering 14 percent of the cost.
UK, FRANCE, GERMANY THREATEN IRAN WITH MORE SANCTIONS OVER ITS REFUSAL TO TALK WITH THE U.S. ABOUT NUKE PROGRAM
The UK, France, and Germany warned last week that they are prepared to reimpose sanctions on Iran via a “snapback” mechanism if Tehran continues to refuse to negotiate with the U.S. about its nuclear program.
PORSCHE WANTS TO POSITION ITSELF TO REAP BENEFITS OF MASSIVE MILITARY SPENDING IN EUROPE
The Porsche-Piëch family’s holding company, which controls Volkswagen and Porsche, is positioning itself to take advantage of the major military spending increases across Europe as the bloc prepares for a possible war with Russia.
SILICON VALLEY TRIES TO CASH IN ON WAR: FORMER APPLE ENGINEER LAUNCHES START-UP WITH EYE ON DEFENSE
In January, The Trends Journal identified “AI: NEW MILLENNIUM WARFARE” as a TOP TREND for 2025, which would be a windfall for tech companies looking to prove to governments that they can be a more economical model for the evolving way in which wars are fought.
NO PEACE ALLOWED: GERMANY ANNOUNCES ANOTHER €500M FOR UKRAINE
Germany announced last week that it will spend $500 million on new weapons for Ukraine that will be produced in the U.S. and focused on Kyiv’s “critical air defense capabilities.”
FOUR BOSTON CONSULTING GROUP STAFFERS QUIT TEAM INVOLVED IN GAZA AID PROJECT
Four employees from Boston Consulting Group (BCG) left a team in the early stages of designing a new procedure to rush humanitarian aid into Gaza without the assistance of the UN, raising new scrutiny for the company that has already found itself in a PR headache.









