Imperialism in Plain Sight
I have a blind spot when it comes to Donald Trump getting elected as president. I was in complete denial in both 2016 and, of...
2024 Election
The 2024 Presidential election might be the most tense event in American politics. A mixture of dread and anticipation afflicts most Americans right now. I...
The Treaty of Westphalia
The Treaty of Westphalia in 1648 was actually a series of treaties. These were devised with the intention of ending the Thirty Years War that...
The Fall of the Dollar
The 15th annual BRICS summit will take place on August 22-24th, 2023 in South Africa. BRICS, which stands for Brazil, Russia, India, China and South...
Neptune and Pluto: Culture
These final years of Pluto in Capricorn and Neptune in Pisces are giving us their most concentrated attitudes before they move into Aquarius and Aries....
Orion
Orion is one of the most venerated constellations in human history. It's not surprising why it has been worshipped for millennia. It's one of the...
Old Wounds, New Wars
Crimea is basically an island off the coast of Ukraine. A popular vacation spot with beautiful beaches, cities like Yalta have been the sites for...
Keynesian Economics
When the Great Depression hit America in the 1930's, British economist John Maynard Keynes developed a macroeconomic theory that is still being used today. The...
Jupiter-Neptune conjunctions
Jupiter-Neptune conjunctions happen approximately every 12 years. They are often touted by optimistic astrologers as cosmic portals. Neptune is considered by some to be a...
UK eclipse series
With Queen Elizabeth just passing, the research I started on UK eclipses feels even more significant. This might be the beginning of many eclipse series...
