Geopolitical – Week of 8.7.11

[click on the image for a larger version] By By Sara Gates While China’s air pollution has reached hazardous levels in some major cities, chemical

Slovak Prime Minister Iveta Radicova after the Slovak Parliament voted down plans to give the eurozone rescue fund more powers. Photo: Reuters Supporters of the Eurozone

The Centralization Team vs. The Decentralization Team We were talking with the highly experienced investment advisor Catherine Austin Fitts from the U.S. to get some

Report for the UN into the activities of the world’s 3,000 biggest companies estimates one-third of profits would be lost if firms were forced to

By Noah Shachtman America’s spy agencies want to read your blog posts, keep track of your Twitter updates — even check out your book reviews