2.8 America Joins the war in April 1917
One of the unrecognised blockade-breaking dynamics of WW1 was America's entry into the war. Until then, America had freely traded with neutral…
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Posted by David Murrin on Thu, 19/10/2023 - 10:40
Last Update: Fri, 12/01/2024 - 08:00
Reports from both sides of a bridgehead being established on the east bank of the Dnipro, north of Kherson, could potentially be a very significant development. Especially with the Ukraine counter…
Posted by David Murrin on Tue, 17/10/2023 - 08:00
Last Update: Mon, 26/05/2025 - 08:59
One of the conclusions that we came to in Breaking the Code of History was that at the peak of every K wave cycle there came a war, as shown above in the accompanying diagram…
Posted by David Murrin on Sun, 15/10/2023 - 14:30
Last Update: Thu, 17/10/2024 - 11:40
The unconscious cycles of history keep turning, despite the improved education levels in the West. Indeed, our continued lack of awareness of these cycles just perpetuates…
Posted by David Murrin on Sat, 14/10/2023 - 14:45
Last Update: Fri, 18/10/2024 - 14:54
All team sports are competitive with the vital element of entropy deriving from the actions of opposite team. Two team sports are a ritualised contest In which the most…
Posted by David Murrin on Fri, 13/10/2023 - 08:00
Last Update: Fri, 22/11/2024 - 17:06
In the best traditions of the British Army, DRS has been put together with tired equipment that is at least two decades old. But even in this lamentable condition, to the credit of the brigade, it…
Posted by David Murrin on Wed, 11/10/2023 - 14:30
Last Update: Fri, 18/10/2024 - 14:41
For almost two decades, Global Forecaster has been warning that the fifth stage of empire, US decline, commenced on 9/11. Set in motion by the responses of Bush, Cheney and Rumsfeld after the …
Posted by David Murrin on Wed, 11/10/2023 - 08:00
Last Update: Fri, 18/10/2024 - 15:41
The lessons around the impact of WW1 on globalisation, and indeed the nature of the economic war that set the scene for 30 years of global contraction, are many. Most notably, the conditions then…
Posted by David Murrin on Mon, 09/10/2023 - 15:00
Last Update: Thu, 27/02/2025 - 12:24
For over two decades, as readers of our Murrinations will know, we have been warning that the world is on the road to WW3 as we approach the 2025 K-wave peak. Our warnings have become louder as…
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