Why has the dollar risen 17% since June?

Why has the dollar risen 17% since June?

It is not because the FED signaled and end to its quantitative-easing program.

It is not because the decline in the price of oil.

It is not because the domestic side of the U.S. economy is showing signs of greater strength.

It is because since June the are 27 countries involved in war conflicts in Africa, 18 in Asia, 9 in Europe, 8 in the Middle East and 5 in the Americas, making a total of 65 countries involved in war with 614 military groups.

How to Reach a Cease-Fire Deal ?

How to Reach a Cease-Fire Deal ?

Pulling back weapons from each side and giving to one side money and to the other side broad powers, control of the borders, relief from sanctions and more money.

How many births in the U.S. are to unmarried women?

How many births in the U.S. are to unmarried women?

1,609,619 in 2012,   40%  of all births in the U.S.

How do you do something impactful?

How do you do something impactful?

Creating an emotional connection through a magic moment.

What is the most critical factor affecting the prospect that U.S. will encounter a structural break?

What is the most critical factor affecting the prospect that U.S. will encounter a structural break?

Current public policies design.

What is efficiency?

What is efficiency?

Efficiency  is not how many results you get, efficiency is how many actions are needed to get a result.

How much does the U.S. pay in interest every year?

How much  does the U.S.  pay in interest every year?

The annual interest payments on the debt is $220 billion per year and are set to explode to $800 billion per year within a decade.