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Oct 24 2025 
The LAC and Late Stage Barbarism
At this time, people in the LAC are waiting to see if Demented Donald and his Over-Tattooed Brute will be shooting into the communities that worked very hard and over the years to agree to establish a Zone of Peace that is not nuclearized.
This morning, the barbarians shot this little boat.
Will they shoot my neighbors?… Continue reading
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Oct 24 2025 
Slices of Nepal
“Deracinated is a beautiful word said the Hoi Polloi to the unwashed dog.”
with gratitude to Linh Dinh at Postcards from the End.
Peak Self-Indulgence — Oct 17, 2025.
Before arriving, I reread this astounding passage from Pico Iyer’s Video Night in Kathmandu, “Nepal’s prodigious versatility was most apparent, however, in the smorgasbord of its menus, which could easily have put… Continue reading
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Oct 24 2025 
Nexperia: From billions to zero in the trade war – with a twist in the tale
The Nexperia saga takes the Nobel Prize for the most idiotic FAFO business move in history but in the end, it ends up serving dedollarization. China, of course, retaliated, stopped supply, made many substantial businesses very nervous to the point of cutting production lines and staff in cases, but more than that, China leveraged and… Continue reading
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Oct 24 2025 
Brian Berletic: Future Global Order Pivots on Ukraine Proxy War
https://journal-neo.su/2025/10/21/future-global-order-pivots-on-ukraine-proxy-war/
Russia’s gradual advance in the Donbass region appears to be forming an operational encirclement of Ukraine’s last major defensive line—its “fortress belt”—a development that could decide not only the fate of the war but also the shape of the emerging global order.
Future Global Order Pivots on Ukraine Proxy War
Russian forces in recent weeks have been… Continue reading
