I have long maintained that films are powerful indications of the social mood and values of a society. Within that context, the comparison between two recent war films is highly…
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Understanding past cycles to predict future geopolitical and market events
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Posted by David Murrin on Sat, 01/02/2020 - 14:13
Last Update: Mon, 03/02/2020 - 10:39
As the Wuhan virus spreads across the world to become a pandemic, there is increasing evidence that the virus may have originated from the Bio labs in Wuhan, which are known to be…
Posted by David Murrin on Fri, 31/01/2020 - 14:44
Last Update: Mon, 17/02/2020 - 12:03
Will financial History repeat itself?
This image from 1929 of desperate investors gathering in desperation outside the wall street exchange has always fascinated me. 91 years later the…
Posted by David Murrin on Fri, 31/01/2020 - 09:30
Last Update: Mon, 26/10/2020 - 13:10
Today Britain will finally leave the EU continental model and return to being a sovereign state free to pursue our aspirations of once more becoming a Global maritime nation.
In Britain's …
Posted by David Murrin on Thu, 30/01/2020 - 10:35
Last Update: Mon, 03/03/2025 - 18:00
When the majority of humans are confronted with an abnormal and extreme situation their brains fuse and they revert to a normal pattern of behaviour in the hope that the threat will just go away…
Posted by David Murrin on Wed, 29/01/2020 - 15:08
Last Update: Mon, 26/10/2020 - 13:09
My father was head of the airworthiness division of the CAA. Thus I was brought up with all the main players in the aviation business as family friends and have since then had an enduring…
Posted by David Murrin on Wed, 29/01/2020 - 09:09
Last Update: Mon, 26/10/2020 - 13:09
In a week when Britain can finally celebrate its newfound sovereignty as it departs the EU, it has made itself beholden to another foreign power, but one far less benign than the EU. Further to…
Posted by David Murrin on Tue, 28/01/2020 - 19:31
Last Update: Wed, 29/01/2020 - 12:14
Having seen my concerns that I expressed on Friday in my Murrination Underestimating The Snake Virus become generally recognised at the weekend. I have to admit to feeling increasing uneasy at…
Posted by David Murrin on Tue, 28/01/2020 - 09:39
Last Update: Mon, 03/02/2020 - 11:08
Economic and market environments shape the businesses and individuals that operate within them, just as it does for nations and empires as they cycle through The Five phase life cycle.
A…
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