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Five Covid hacks inspired by Evolution

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Five Covid hacks inspired by Evolution Covid Myths - Evolution is the largest most successful Randomised Controlled Trial ever, why have biologists and public health experts ignored that compass completely? Marc Girardot For the past 20 years, I have been a student of innovation. At  Cisco ,  John Chambers  had tasked our consulting team to help the world’s largest companies innovate and thrive. As the head of the automotive practice, I can’t say our team had the easiest task…but it was one of the most inspirational period of my life. Not to mention I enjoyed a stable job! The car industry - despite what many might think - is probably one of the most innovative industries on the planet. We were challenged to say the least … we ended delivering amazing innovation, notably the concept of the  virtual dashboard , now widely adopted in cars. As a student of innovation, one needs to bridge worlds as  Thomas Edison  did in his days, seek inspiration in alternativ...

Exclusive: Russia's Sergey Glazyev introduces the new global financial system

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Meet the new boss... Same as the old boss? Exclusive: Russia's Sergey Glazyev introduces the new global financial system The world's new monetary system, underpinned by a digital currency, will be backed by a basket of new foreign currencies and natural resources. And it will liberate the Global South from both western debt and IMF-induced austerity. By  Pepe Escobar Leading Russian economist Sergey Glazyev says a complete overhaul of the western-dominated global monetary and financial system is under works. And the world's rising powers are buying into it. Sergey Glazyev is a man living right in the eye of our current geopolitical and geo-economic hurricane. One of the most influential economists in the world, a member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, and a former adviser to the Kremlin from 2012 to 2019, for the past three years he has helmed Moscow’s uber strategic portfolio as  Minister in Charge of Integration and Macroeconomics  of the Eurasia Economic ...

From Paris to Karachi – Regime Change is In the Air

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From Paris to Karachi – Regime Change is In the Air Tom Luongo There is nothing good about war. On this point all civilized people can agree. So, those that support the ‘current thing’ can stop reading right about…. Now. But one of the things war does is expose everyone’s real intentions. Even though the first casualty of war is the truth, nothing clears the air more than than troops and tanks crossing political borders and forcing people to react to such a thing. Since the beginning of Russia’s “Special Military Operation” in Ukraine,  nee  invasion, there’s been an acceleration of every conflicting agenda on the world stage, with mixed results for all involved, including Russia. As I’ve talked about at length, this is a conflict of existential proportions for every major player. From the Neocons in the US/UK foreign policy establishment to  Davos  and the EU, from the terminally corrupt grifters in Congress to Putin’s inner circle in the Kremlin. Ukraine represents...