09-06-2014, 09:22 AM
If you ever want to defeat US global power in the longer term, chipping away at, and weakening, dollar hegemony is probably the intelligent way to proceed.
But Europe needs to wake up to American cynicism if the Euro is to survive and develop as an alternative currency. A BRICS currency would be a good thing too. Each on its own wouldn't achieve parity with the USD, but each new currency would reduce reliance on, and provide alternatives to, the dollar.
But Europe needs to wake up to American cynicism if the Euro is to survive and develop as an alternative currency. A BRICS currency would be a good thing too. Each on its own wouldn't achieve parity with the USD, but each new currency would reduce reliance on, and provide alternatives to, the dollar.
The shadow is a moral problem that challenges the whole ego-personality, for no one can become conscious of the shadow without considerable moral effort. To become conscious of it involves recognizing the dark aspects of the personality as present and real. This act is the essential condition for any kind of self-knowledge.
Carl Jung - Aion (1951). CW 9, Part II: P.14