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How will free-trade fare under the Trump administration? Trade thoughts and opinion about negotiations, embargo, what works and what doesn't..

INTP KARL MARX (Das Kapital, Volume One: The Production Process of Capital)
CHAPTER 1 THE PRODUCT I. The Two Factors of the Product: Use-Value and Worth (Substance and Size of Value)
By ANTICHRIST SUPERSTAR9 months ago in The Swamp
A Timeline of Tensions Between India and Pakistan Over Kashmir
A Timeline of Tensions Between India and Pakistan Over Kashmir The Kashmir conflict is one of the most protracted and volatile territorial disputes in the world rooted in the partition of British India in 1947. India and Pakistan both nuclear armed neighbors have fought multiple wars and engaged in recurring skirmishes over this contested region. This article outlines a detailed timeline of the tensions between the two nations over Kashmir.
By Adnan Rasheed9 months ago in The Swamp
Jeff Bezos Plans to Sell \$5 Billion Worth of Amazon Stock: What It Means for Investors and the Future of Amazon
Jeff Bezos, the founder and executive chairman of Amazon, has once again made headlines—this time not for a rocket launch or a major acquisition, but for a massive stock sale plan. In a new filing disclosed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Bezos revealed his intention to sell up to 25 million shares of Amazon stock, estimated to be worth around \$4.75 billion. This stock divestment is scheduled to take place over the course of the next year as part of a pre-arranged trading plan.
By Tech Horizons9 months ago in The Swamp
Nigel Farage’s Reform UK Scores Historic By-Election Win.
On May 2, 2025, Nigel Farage’s Reform UK pulled off a political earthquake, snatching the parliamentary seat of Runcorn and Helsby from Labour by just six votes—the narrowest by-election victory in British history since 1945 . This dramatic result, in a traditionally Labour-dominated corner of northwest England, marks a pivotal moment for Reform UK. Once dismissed as a fringe movement, the party is now positioning itself as a credible challenger to Britain’s century-old two-party system. Here’s what this historic win means for British politics and why it could signal the first result of a seismic shift.
By AB C9 months ago in The Swamp
Philippine Forces Land on Contested South China Sea Feature
Philippine Forces Land on Contested South China Sea Feature In a bold move that has reignited tensions in the region Philippine forces landed on a contested feature in the South China Sea earlier this week asserting Manila’s claim to the disputed waters amid increasing Chinese activity. The operation confirmed by Philippine defense officials marks a significant escalation in the longstanding maritime dispute and underscores the country's determination to defend its territorial rights.
By Adnan Rasheed10 months ago in The Swamp
Pakistan vs India: Latest Tensions, History, and Future Relations
Pakistan vs India: Rising Tensions, Historic Rivalry, and the Road Ahead The phrase Pakistan vs India often conjures images of cricket matches, diplomatic talks, and military tensions. However, recent developments have reignited the intense rivalry between these two South Asian neighbors, grabbing global attention. With historic grievances and new flashpoints emerging, the world watches closely as Pakistan and India navigate another phase of strained relations.
By Madi Speaks10 months ago in The Swamp
China 2025: Rising Beyond Borders. AI-Generated.
hina in April 2025: Space Ambitions, Trade Tensions, and Global Diplomacy In April 2025, the People's Republic of China stands at the center of several pivotal developments in global affairs. From expanding its presence in outer space to navigating complex trade tensions with the United States, China's actions and policies continue to shape international narratives. This article explores the major events, strategies, and implications emerging from China in April 2025.
By Bull10 months ago in The Swamp
"The Global Economic Fallout from Trump's Aggressive Tariffs: What You Need to Know". AI-Generated.
Introduction: The Unprecedented Tariffs Shaking the World Economy In April 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump shocked global markets with the announcement of sweeping tariffs on imported goods. The move, which has been described as the most aggressive trade policy in recent decades, is having far-reaching consequences for the global economy. The tariffs are not only straining international relations but also putting significant pressure on the already volatile financial markets. As countries across the world respond, the true economic cost of Trump’s tariff policy is becoming increasingly clear.
By Saqib Ullah10 months ago in The Swamp
Pentagon Scandal 2025: Hegseth's Leaked Yemen War Plans Exposed via Signal App
Pentagon Scandal 2025: Hegseth's Leaked Yemen War Plans Exposed via Signal App "Shocking Leaks Reveal U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Shared Classified Military Plans with Unauthorized Contacts via Encrypted Messaging"
By Adnan Rasheed10 months ago in The Swamp
Why Everyone Is Suddenly So Interested in the US Bond Markets
A few years ago, when you mentioned the bond market at a dinner party, you probably got a few blank stares before someone moved on to stocks, real estate, or Bitcoin, which were easier to understand. However, fast forward to the present day, and the bond market in the United States has suddenly become the topic of conversation. People are spending a lot of time researching yields, treasury auctions, and the dreaded "inverted yield curve"—from financial analysts on YouTube to everyday conversations on Reddit. But the sudden interest: why?
By Nuhan Habib10 months ago in The Swamp
Can Trump Fire Powell
If you’ve been following the news lately, you might be asking: Can Trump fire Powell? The question has sparked heated debates, legal arguments, and even worries about the economy. With former President Donald Trump back in the headlines in 2025, rumors are swirling about whether he’ll try to remove Jerome Powell as Chair of the Federal Reserve. But is that even possible? Let’s break it down in plain English—no jargon, just the facts.
By AB C10 months ago in The Swamp
"U.S. Faces Economic and Educational Upheaval Amid Trade Wars and Political Shifts in 2025"
The United States finds itself at a pivotal crossroads in April 2025, grappling with major shifts across its economic, political, and educational landscapes. A combination of protectionist trade policies, mounting pressure on elite academic institutions, and a rapidly transforming energy grid is shaping a new and uncertain era for the nation.
By Saqib Ullah10 months ago in The Swamp