Peter Turchin, who is an expert in historical instability, predicted in 2010 that the United States would experience a period of political instability starting around 2020. His analysis identified economic inequality, elite overproduction, and rising public debt as key factors. Turchin's prediction appears to have come true, as the U.S. has seen escalating protests and the deployment of National Guard troops in response to immigration raids and other issues.
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The Scholar Who Predicted America's Breakdown Says It's Just Beginning
Fifteen years ago Peter Turchin warned America was on the brink of a decade of growing political unrest. This is what he says now.Jesus Mesa (Newsweek)
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La ragazza che ne era il personaggio principale doveva ricorrere a un esoscheletro per muoversi.
Ora servirebbe pure a me.
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Macron waarschuwt Trump op conferentie over mijnbouw in de oceaan: ‘De diepzee is niet te koop’
Donald Trump staat te popelen om kostbare metalen en mineralen uit de zeebodem te halen, maar het verzet daartegen groeit. Op de oceaanconferentie in Nice staat diepzeemijnbouw centraal.Eline Huisman (DPG Media)
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Addio a Frederick Forsyth, il maestro del thriller politico
L’autore che dalla viva geopolitica alle trasposizioni letterarie, ha rivoluzionato un intero genere letterario.redazione (Globalist.it)
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This Reese’s Book Club Book is a Train Wreck
This bestseller could have faded into obscurity, but it collected accolades with an entertaining story and sharp social commentary.
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Brahms: Complete Trios
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Dario Destefani (cello),
Olaf John Laneri (piano),
Lorenzo Guzzoni (clarinet),
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National Press Club Condemns Police Targeting of Journalists Covering Los Angeles Protests
WASHINGTON, June 9 — Following multiple disturbing incidents in which Los Angeles police and sheriff’s deputies targeted, injured, and obstructed journalists covering public protests, National Press Club President Mike Balsamo issued the following st…National Press Club
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WATCH LIVE: Trump visits Fort Bragg military base for speech to troops and families
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WATCH LIVE: Trump visits Fort Bragg military base for speech to troops and families
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Army Secretary Dan Driscoll will also be at Tuesday’s event, along with service members, veterans and their families.PBS News
Israel deports Greta Thunberg after seizing Madleen, the ship she was on
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel deported activist Greta Thunberg on Tuesday, the country’s Foreign Ministry said, a day after the Gaza-bound ship she was on wasBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
"How do I read
your pauses? If you
juxtapose a link into our chat
and my clicking fingers open music,
how can I be certain you are
singing to me?
#TodaysPoem #poetry @poetry
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Some economists have called for a radical ‘global wealth tax’ on billionaires. How would that work?
A wealth tax on billionaires would require global cooperation and get us into the tricky territory of taxing unrealised gains. But we already do that in some circumstances.The Conversation
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'We're happy to have this fight': Trump administration leans into California protests (NBC News)
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'We're happy to have this fight': Trump administration leans into California protests
President Donald Trump’s immigration agenda has met a groundswell of opposition in Los Angeles, the country’s second-largest city.Matt Dixon (NBC News)
Why Does Dr. Phil Keep Showing Up at ICE Raids? (Calder McHugh/Politico)
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Why Does Dr. Phil Keep Showing Up at ICE Raids?
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Les auteurs de violences après la finale de Ligue des champions condamnés à devenir supporters des Girondins de Bordeaux
Toute l'information selon des sources contradictoires.La Rédaction (Le Gorafi.fr Gorafi News Network)
Des perspectives anticarcérales face à la surenchère répressive
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