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      Guest Post - Going up the country Today, we have reserved a guest post for Jan De Blonde who is very actively engaged in sustainable farmland investment abroad. Jan is ...

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      Guest post Ironhorse : Free people around the world, Unite
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      Wat de energiestatistieken van 2011 ons vertellen Elk jaar omtrent deze tijd publiceert BP zijn Statistical Review of World Energy. Bijna 50 pagina’s grotendeels gevuld met tabellen ...

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      Elk huishouden moet eigen energie opwekken Vorige zondag (6 mei 2012) verscheen het volgend interview in De Zondag:

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The UK's moral decay

The UK's moral decay  - image This is an excerpt of an article published in the British newspaper The Daily Telegraph , by chief political commentator Peter Osborne . He states that the riots in the UK of the past weeks were unacceptable and a clear sign of the decay of parts of the British youth. But he adds that there is a strong ...

  • Written by Geert Wellens
  • On  August 14, 2011
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Euroland at stallspeed

Euroland at stallspeed - image Stall speed is the speed at which aircrafts do not get enough lift to fly. It is the perfect description of the pace of growth in the US and the eurozone. With quarter-on-quarter growth near zero in the 17-eurozone countries, growth momentum has come to a halt. As GDP growth numbers are lagging sentiment indicators (see main ...

  • Written by Geert Noels
  • On  August 16, 2011
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10 US myths

10 US myths - image Here are 10 myths American politicians want the American (and global) public te believe. The article was written by John Defeo at TheStreet.com .

  • Written by Geert Wellens
  • On  August 14, 2011
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The Recession of 2011?

The Recession of 2011? - image The renowned American financial expert and much appreciated Econopolis- and Econoshock-contact John Mauldin very accurately predicted the financial crisis of 2008 and the recession that resulted from it. In his latest newsletter "Thoughts from the Frontline" (www.johnmaulding.com and ...

  • Written by Geert Wellens
  • On  August 21, 2011
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"Strange days" meets "Nothing Rhymed"

James Bond and Auric Goldfinger were never close friends, even when playing a game of golf. And in economic reality, it rarely occurs that both assets - gold and bonds - go hand in hand. The main reason is that gold serves as a kind of inflation hedge which normally implies an environment of rising yields (and losses on bonds). ...

  • Written by Christof Govaerts
  • On  August 25, 2011
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Europe's problems summed up

Europe's problems summed up - image The American economist and blog writer Grant Williams has found an interesting way to describe in just a few lines why Europe faces such huge problems. In the latest edition of his online newsletter "Things That Make You Go Hmmm..." (a delightful mix of clear vision, out of the box thinking and some ...

  • Written by Geert Wellens
  • On  September 06, 2011
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9/11 , ten years after

9/11 , ten years after 10 jaar geleden werd de VS getroffen door laffe terroristische aanslagen. Dezegebeurtenissen werden enorm gemediatiseerd. Miljoenen mensen beleefden rechtstreeks een groot drama. In de dagen na de aanslagen, ontstond een zekere massahysterie, die logisch was gezien de enorme impact van de aanslagen, en de media. Een jaar na de ...

  • Written by Geert Noels
  • On  September 08, 2011
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European banks: the endgame

European banks: the endgame - image On the international blogosphere, economists and market watchers are trying to give an answer as to why the US (along with the central banks of Great Britain, Japan, and Switzerland) is providing dollars to European banks that have lost their ability to access dollar capital markets? John Mauldin has the following answer and ...

  • Written by Geert Wellens
  • On  September 18, 2011
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The naked European truth

The naked European truth - image Stratfor Global Intelligence (www.stratfor.com) is an international think tank on global politics, economy and military developments. In its weekend online edition, their CEO Dr George Friedman , a widely recognized international economic and political affairs expert and author of numerous books, gives his ...

  • Written by Geert Wellens
  • On  October 01, 2011
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Hoe de fall-out na Dexia voorkomen?

Hoe de fall-out na Dexia voorkomen? - image Negen punten verdienen de aandacht van het beleid om verdere schade na Dexia te voorkomen. Want de financiële crisis is met de nationalisering van Dexia niet achter de rug. Lees hier de column die Geert Noels publiceerde in De Tijd.

  • Written by Geert Wellens
  • On  October 12, 2011
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