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Low inflation is so historically important to Germany that the Euro Central bank raised interest rates by a quarter point on April 7 to 1.25%. This was the first rate hike since the summer of 2008. But now it is… Continue Reading →

The U.K. Telegraph reports in an article reminiscent of Dr. Goebbels, “Russian Official Sacked After Saying ‘Future Of White Race Under Threat’”, that Konstantin Poltoranin said, “What is now at stake is the survival of the white race. We feel… Continue Reading →

The April 23, 2011 article in the Wall Street Journal, “As Arab Spring Turns Violent, Democracy Advocates Face Big Challenges”, is reminiscent of how Churchill, T.E. Lawrence, and the “Forty Thieves” met in Cairo in March of 1921 to draw… Continue Reading →

The U.S. policy toward Libya affirms the order established by the Second World War to judge by the April 22, 2011 article in the Wall Street Journal entitled “U.S. Launches Drone Strikes in Libya”. Germany and England were fighting to… Continue Reading →

The Bank of England decided not to increase it’s interest rate, following a path more similar to the U.S. than to Germany and the EU. This is reported in an article entitled ” Policy Makers in the U.K. Focus On… Continue Reading →

The Wall Street Journal reports in its April 20, 2011 edition that the Head of the Bank of Italy, Mario Draghi, will almost certainly succeed Frenchman, Jean Claude Trichet, as the new Head of the European Central Bank — only… Continue Reading →

S&P, of the S&P 500, issued a warning to the U.S. today about it’s debt load — but it didn’t issue one to Germany. In the April 19, 2011 article in the Wall Street Journal entitled “US Warned On Debt… Continue Reading →

Captive At The Berghof begins during the summer of 1935 when the Wares to to Germany to celebrate the Anglo-German Naval Treaty. It ends during the Battle of First Alamein in July of 1942. It explores Hitler’s rapid rise during… Continue Reading →

Thomasina Edwina Ware, daughter of Colonel Sir Edward Ware, meets Hitler as a one-month old baby at Carinhall in the Shorfeheide Forest outside Berlin and is instantly enchanted with the “nice man” who presents her with gifts. As she grows… Continue Reading →

I was writing a novel about the next 9/11 called The Black Stone a couple of years back and was tracing the origins of Arab terrorism. Naturally this led me back to Lawrence of Arabia fighting the Arab Revolt during… Continue Reading →