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International tensions are rapidly increasing. With currency wars, trade wars, etc, it is going to be very interesting to see how the next few years play out.
by noelchurchill 16y ago
International tensions are rapidly increasing. With currency wars, trade wars, etc, it is going to be very interesting to see how the next few years play out.
- jamesaguilar 16y agoI kind of disagree. On the whole, isn't now essentially the most peaceful time history has ever known?
- ghotli 16y agoThere's war going on somewhere that your media doesn't cover.
- antipaganda 16y agoYeah, but much less than usual. Even in the Congo, Sudan, Somalia and the like it's pretty quiet.
- jamesaguilar 16y agoSo has there always been. Peacefulness as I understand it isn't boolean.
- borism 16y agothat doesn't say anything about continuation of the trend
- ecyrb 16y agoThis week's Economist on the coming currency / trade war: http://www.economist.com/node/17251850?story_id=17251850&fsrc=rss http://www.economist.com/node/17251850?story_id=17251850&... http://www.economist.com/node/17252006?story_id=17252006&fsrc=rss http://www.economist.com/node/17252006?story_id=17252006&...