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CURRENT ECONOMIC/FINANCIAL WMD RISK OVERVIEW by Kevin Freeman (Aug 29, 2018)

In addition to traditional means such as trade embargoes, new approaches to economic warfare have been developed that incorporate the sophistication and intricacy of financial weaponry—derivatives, hidden orders, high frequency trading, anonymity—that capitalize on the interconnectedness of the markets. These new weapons can be used in combination with cyber attacks, theft of trade secrets, debt […]

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Economic Weaponry as a Tactic of Total War by Kevin Freeman (April 11, 2018)

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[Download PDF] While the reality of economic warfare is beyond question, the traditional view has been that economic weapons are limited at best. Summing up these thoughts as recently as 1993, historian Tor Egil FŅrland wrote that: “modern analysis of the effectiveness of economic warfare leads to the conclusion that if circumstances are right, economic […]

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History of Economic Warfare… by Kevin Freeman (Feb. 13, 2018)

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Article by Kevin Freeman – from the February issue of Tactics and Preparedness Download PDF OIL EMBARGOS AND CURRENCY ATTACKS HAVE LONG SUPPLEMENTED DIPLOMACY. Economic warfare is not a new concept. In fact, it has a long and storied history and has played a significant role in the outcome of major conflicts. For the purposes of […]

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Is There Another World War on the Horizon? by Kevin Freeman

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The following article appeared in the August 2017 issue of TACTICS AND PREPAREDNESS. [download article] In July, 2017 Americans enjoyed another hot 4th of July. Some visited a beach, some barbecued and others spent time with family. North Korea, however, chose our Independence Day to demonstrate their progress with Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles (ICBMs) capable of hitting […]

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‘The Bear is Back’: Center’s New Book Warns of ‘Putin’s Reset’ — and What America Must Do in Response

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(Washington, DC) At no time since the fall of the Soviet Union has the threat from Russia been as serious – and Washington’s relations with Moscow been as poor – as in the fall of 2016. As charges fly that Russia is trying to influence the outcome of the 2016 presidential election by leaking Democratic […]

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A Cashless World – How Will It Affect You? by Kevin Freeman (Aug. 16, 2016)

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Like watching an alltoo-predictable movie, the passage to a cashless society seems rather inevitable. Each step seems logical, but there can be little doubt in regard to the destination. Cashless comes when technology matches scheme. The inexorable path to cashless comes from a series of problems and solutions. Each solution creates a new problem. Governments […]

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Warning Order – New Book Featuring Kevin Freeman

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TOP EXPERTS WARN THAT CHINA IS PREPARING FOR CONFLICT, RECOMMEND THAT AMERICA MUST DO THE SAME (Washington, DC): Ever since Richard Nixon opened relations with Communist China, Chinese intentions have been a matter of incessant and often fevered speculation in this country. In particular, national security and regional experts, non-governmental organizations and office-holders alike have […]

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The Counter Terrorist Magazine (Apr/May 2015)

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Oil, Economic Warfare and America’s Future Oil has been employed as a potent economic weapon. In 1973 OPEC launched an embargo to punish America, quadrupling oil prices, triggering a significant stock market drop and raising the specter of “stagflation,” where prices rose even as the economy stagnated. Something altogether different is at work today, […]

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Iranian Economic Warfare by Kevin Freeman

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The following article was published in The Counter Terrorist ~ August/September 2014. The United States has been in an economic war with the Islamic Republic of Iran in one form or another since the 1979 hostage crisis.1 This war intensified in 2007 when President George W. Bush ordered sanctions designed to force Iran to give […]

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The Blaze (Feb. 20, 2014)

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World War III: The Coming Cyber-Financial Attack that will Shock America. On Dec. 6, 1941, Americans knew that much of the world was on fire. But they didn’t know how close they were to being dragged into the conflict. Radio intercepts and other intelligence pointed to a sneak attack on Pearl Harbor, but those were largely […]