What Does This Mean to You and Me?
If the Brookings Institution study is correct, within 12 years we should see the Asian middle class triple from the size that it was in 2015. That means that the Asian middle class will outpunch […]
Wildcards & Unanswered Questions
Changes of the magnitude of the rise of the Asian consumer and of Asia, including China as a superpower, involve significant wildcards and unanswered questions. First and foremost, of course, is Plan A. What was […]
Go Local: The Asian Invasion
Let’s look at the impact on local communities, or what I call the Asian Invasion. I talk about the rise of the Asian consumer as though it is something happening in Asia. But it’s not […]
Geopolitics & Geography
Geopolitics is driven by the growing competition for natural resources. That means that geography matters. China is a large country—approximately the size of the United States. It is governed by a one-party system that publishes […]
Financial Markets & Corporations
Let’s turn to financial markets. If you look at Chinese strategic plans—China is remarkable in the extent to which it makes strategic plans public—we see China successfully implementing its goals to build global financial liquidity […]
Intellectual Capital
I mentioned the history professor who said that the Roman Empire and British Empire had gone broke trading with China. How did that happen? This is a very old phenomenon. China—like many other Asian cultures—is […]
Another Unanswered Question: So What Is Plan B?
If Plan A failed, what, then, is Plan B? One possibility is that the United States as the military for the Anglo-American alliance will pull back behind the oceans and significantly increase insourcing and manufacturing, […]
An Unanswered Question: Has Plan A Failed?
In 1994, the Uruguay Round of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) was completed with 123 countries participating. As a result, globalization accelerated in a very significant way, particularly after the creation of […]
Introduction
I chose this theme —The Rise of the Asian Consumer— for our 2nd Quarter 2018 Wrap Up because this rise is a primary investment trend. Primary trends have a major impact and stay with us […]
Hero of the Week: September 06th, 2018
Our heroes for this week are Rauni-Leena Luukanen-Kilde and also Robert Kennedy, Jr and Del Bigtree for their Court Win.
Catherine Austin Fitts Interviewed by Alastair Thompson
Published on Sep 4, 2018 Related reading: Consortium News
Johann Strauss Sr’s Radetzky March – Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
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When I Need You – Julio Iglesias
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Hero of the Week: August 23, 2018
Our heroes for this week are the California Firefighters.
Food for the Soul: Crazy Rich Asians
“Rachel Chu: So your family is rich? Nick Young: We’re comfortable. Rachel Chu: That is exactly what a super-rich person would say.” ~ Dialog from the movie Crazy Rich Asians By Nina Heyn, Your Culture Scout You don’t […]
Hero of the Week: August 16, 2018
Our heroes for this week are Aretha Franklin and Rodrigo Koxa.
Food for the Soul: Dark Money
“Campaign finance is the gateway to every other issue you might care about – whether it be education or tax reform or foreign policy.” Ann M. Ravel, former chairwoman of the Federal Election Commission. By […]
‘Animal’ Tracking
Replace the word “animals” with “humans” and get the picture… ICARUS – Global Monitoring with Animals Max-Planck- Gesellschaft, Germany
John Trudell – It Is What It Is
Related reading: John Trudell on Wikipedia John Trudell Website
Hero of the Week: August 09, 2018
Our hero for this week is Colonel Welborn Barton Griffith, Jr..
Food for the Soul: Brain Not Brawn – Women In Action
“Debbie Ocean: How long would it take you to make seven pieces of jewelry? Amita: Five or six hours. Debbie Ocean: How long if I told you you didn’t have to live with your mother […]
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Hero of the Week: August 02, 2018
Our hero for this week is Jonathan Gold. The Gateway and the Gatekeeper: In Memory of Jonathan Gold
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Sharon Robinson Performs Lucky – Paris 2015
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Bibliography
Here are the materials that we reviewed and found useful to prepare this commentary on the Rise of the Asian Consumer. STUDIES The Unprecedented Expansion of the Global Middle Class – An Update, Homi Kharas, […]
Sissel Kyrkjebø & Jose Carreras – Quando Sento che Mi Ami
Related reading: José Carreras on Wikipedia José Carreras Foundation Sissel Kyrkjebø on Wikipedia Sissel Kyrkjebø Official Site
Food for the Soul: Museum BRANLY
“If Jacques Chirac is so interested in non-European art it’s largely because the 20th century discovered the quality, scope and significance of these cultures after having dominated and scorned them for such a long time.”< […]
Les McCann & Eddie Harris – Live at Montreaux Jazz Festival 1969 – Compared To What
Related reading: Eddie Harris on Wikipedia Les McCann on Wikipedia Les McCann Official Website
Hero of the Week: July 12, 2018
Our hero for this week is Clifford Carnicom.
The Rise of Asia – Movies and Documentaries
“America: Let’s teach our 9 year olds to play video games. China: Let’s teach our 9 year olds to make video games so we can sell it to 9 year old American kids.” ~ a […]
Götterdämmerung – Opera by Richard Wagner – Der Ring des Nibelungen – Sofia Opera and Ballet
Related reading: Richard Wagner on Wikipedia Der Ring des Nibelungen on Wikipedia Götterdämmerung on Wikipedia Sofia National Opera and Ballet
Food For The Soul: Following Claude Monet
“Apart from painting and gardening, I’m good for nothing. My greatest masterpiece is my garden.” Claude Monet By Nina Heyn, Your Culture Scout It goes without saying that you can literally spend weeks in Paris […]