USGS MAP of Earthquakes
This US Geological Surveys map depicts the epicentre of the two earthquakes off the coast of Barbados.
The United States Geological Services (USGS) has reported a number of earthquakes in the region. The most intense were two quakes within four hours off the coast of Barbados.
This morning a 5.3 magnitude earthquake also struck at 7:01. This second tremor was reported by the (USGS) as having a magnitude of 6.5 on the Richter Scale. It was located at 116 kilometers North East off Bathsheba, Barbados at about 11:16 AM. Continue reading →
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An Empire Strikes Back: Germany and the Greek Crisis
Geopolitical Weekly July 14, 2015 | By George Friedman
A desperate battle was fought last week. It pitted Germany and Greece against each other. Each country had everything at stake. Based on the deal that was agreed to, Germany forced a Greek capitulation. But it is far from clear that Greece can allow the agreement reached to be implemented, or that it has the national political will to do so. It is also not clear what its options are, especially given that the Greek people had backed Germany into a corner, where its only choice was to risk everything. It was not a good place for Greece to put the Germans. They struck back with vengeance.
The key event was the Greek referendum on the European Union‘s demand for further austerity in exchange for infusions of cash to save the Greek banking system. The Syriza party had called the vote to strengthen its hand in dealing with the European demands. Continue reading →
Germany and the Greek Crisis – An Empire Strikes Back
An Empire Strikes Back: Germany and the Greek Crisis
Geopolitical Weekly July 14, 2015 | By George Friedman
The key event was the Greek referendum on the European Union‘s demand for further austerity in exchange for infusions of cash to save the Greek banking system. The Syriza party had called the vote to strengthen its hand in dealing with the European demands. Continue reading →
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