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"IN THE MIDST OF CHAOS THERE IS OPPORTUNITY"

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Source: Shutterstock.com     So wrote Sun Tzu the famous Chinese General (born in 544 B.C.). T here is plenty of chaos around the world today including the continuing hostilities between Israel and Palestine and Russia's war in Ukraine. Trump has added to the chaos. He has grabbed the President of Venezuela (kidnapped), seized multiple foreign owned oil tankers (piracy on the high seas), dropped bombs on Iran's nuclear development site, Somalia, Nigeria, and Syria (acts of war), threatened Iran's and Columbia's political leaders with military attack for their drug dealing, corruption, and violent suppression of protests ("war mongering"), threatened the chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank with criminal charges for his reluctance to lower interest rates as demanded (intimidation) and threatened to seize Greenland, the protectorate of a NATO ally. His belligerence toward and tariff attacks on Canada push his neighbor to the north into the welcoming arms of Chin...