Inflation, geopolitical tension, popular dissent, and a climate apocalypse scare the seventies and now have a lot in common. — If we look at the 1970s one thing directly hits us: this looks like our own time. Money was rapidly losing its value, geopolitical tensions were reaching boiling points and all this and more was leading to popular unease about the situation. Sex drugs and rock and roll After the high point of the 60s the…

And how to make decisions — Life is irrefutably spiraling into death. Day by day this reality is closer by. But if this is a positive or a negative spiral is up to us. Sometimes life seems to spiral out of control. Bad emotions lead to bad eating habits leading to bad health and before you…

A short history of bad policy decisions — The past years have offered us a smorgasbord of poor policy decisions. From the burning of trees to save the climate (biomass) to switching our cars to battery-driven cars with their massive impact through energy illogicality (charging with coal power plants and sometimes even diesel generators) and the need for…

From hype to farce. But which is it? Keywords: global cooling, global warming, maunder minimum, science. media, corruption. “In fact global warming has stopped and a cooling is beginning. No climate model has predicted a cooling of the Earth — quite the contrary. …

Astroturfing NATO’s demise — In the mid-1980s American author, Tom Clancy published a book about the Cold war turning hot and what that would look like. This wasn’t just any odd writer throwing out well-selling anti-Russia James Bond-like novels. Tom Clancy had access to war plans on both sides of the iron curtain and…

What we know so far Explosions confirmed around Isfahan Probably ammunition factory hit Simultaneous explosions reported throughout the country Mostly on Oil infrastructure On the night of Saturday 28th of January and sunday 29th, reports began to drip in about explosions happening throughout Iran. So far explosions have been confirmed…

Past is precedent What media needs above all else, and what it seemed to have forgotten in recent years, is engagement. For a long time, mainstream media were slipping into a pattern in which advertisement money is the end all be all of the business. Because after all, weren’t they…

Looking at current events through a historic lens: bad news I was listening to a podcast with Joel Skousen the other day and it honestly made me feel rather unsettled. Joel Skousen is a political commentator, former USMC Vietnam veteran, and founder and chief editor of World Affairs Brief. In…

Transcending instant gratification Only an hour after publishing my last article: How to reboot your life? When life is overwhelming, try these simple steps to get back on track.globther.medium.com I went out and broke almost all the tricks and tips that I so haughtily talked about. On my midday walk I did my favorite poison combination and slammed a Red Bull with a cigarette. Only halfway into this…