Author: Gerald Celente

Citizens continue to risk their lives as they vent their anger over government corruption, lack of jobs, extreme poverty, and a destroyed infrastructure bombed out by the U.S. after its illegal and immoral 2003 invasion. In addition to the 319 civilians killed since the government crackdown on street demonstrations that erupted in October, some 15,000...

On 13 October, President Trump announced the pullout of 1,000 U.S. troops from Syria after making a deal with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who launched a military offensive against Kurdish fighters in Syria who Erdoğan views as terrorists.  “The U.S. doesn’t have the forces on hand to stop an invasion of Turkey that is...

Last Thursday, the U.S. officially launched a military operation under the pretext of protecting the movement of oil out of the Middle East.  Using another of their melodramatic, moronic names that mean nothing more than “We will kill who we want and do what we want to get what we want,” the Pentagon losers who...

Following weeks of mass protest and political tensions due to a controversial election, which we covered in detail in last week’s Trends Journal, Bolivia’s president, Evo Morales, resigned Sunday and fled to Mexico. Morales’ exit leaves Bolivia in a political vacuum. The next two officials in line of succession, the Vice President and President of...

While the United States wages wars and incites conflict in the oil-rich Middle East, France is continuing its colonial strategy by forcibly stealing a natural resource it wants and needs from African countries that own it. The two key countries are Mali and Niger. The essential natural resource France requires in large quantities is uranium....

It will go on record as one of the worst investment buyouts of the 21st century. Ignoring decades of condemnation by various environmental and health advocacy groups, the German company Bayer acquired Monsanto for $63 billion in 2018.  Monsanto produces Roundup, the controversial herbicide containing glyphosate that is banned in many European countries. In response...

New Day, Same Game The U.S. equity markets hit a new high. Up strong in Europe as well. “European stocks close higher on renewed trade optimism,” blared the CNBC headline. “Optimism” that the Gang running the Street will get their money-fix from the Bankster Mob.  The numbers are in front of everyone’s eyes. One hundred...

Manufactured Numbers  China’s National Bureau of Statistics reported their factory activity, or Purchasing Manufacturing Index (PMI), dropped from 49.8 in September to 49.3 in October.  The PMI has hovered below the 50 mark, indicating contraction, for six straight months. In contrast, IHS Markit, a private data firm, showed a solid start to the fourth quarter...

As we’ve long been reporting in the Trends Journal, the 2015 Argentinian presidential election of Mauricio Macri, despite all the rousing cheers from the White Shoe Boys, who thought the former engineer would be the perfect business guy to straighten out the country’s never-ending financial crisis, made a bad situation worse. Unable to salvage the...

European Central Bank Eurozone bank lending slowed last month, with loans to financial corporations slipping from 4.3 percent in August to 3.7 percent in September.  Lending rates in the eurozone have been kept below pre-crisis levels. In 2007 and 2008, bank lending to business was at least 12 percent. Lending to households held steady at...