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JB Shreve

JB Shreve
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JB Shreve is the author of "How the World Ends: Understanding the Growing Chaos." He has been the host of the End of History podcast since 2012. He has degrees in International Relations and Middle East Studies. His other books include the Intelligence Brief Series. Regular posts and updates from JB Shreve are available at www.theendofhistory.net
the coming economic meltdown
This is part two of this article discussing the coming economic meltdown. You can find part 1 here. Crazy Stupid Ideas That Lead to the...
next economic meltdown
This is part one of two articles discussing the next economic meltdown. You can find part 2 here. At the end of last week, Silicon...
Crisis in Israel
Israel is facing an unprecedented level of crisis both internally and externally. A rise in violence between Israeli settlers and Palestinians has become the...
natural disasters
Older readers will remember a time when natural disasters were significant events. Today, they seem all too common. Does it feel like it is...
age of polycrisis

The Age of Polycrisis

Welcome to the age of polycrisis. This is the age when what we once imagined as topics of dystopian fantasy has become the present...
debt limit crisis
On Friday, the US Secretary of the Treasury, Janet Yellen, warned the US must take “extraordinary measures” to avoid defaulting on its debt as...
Wagner Group
The Russian mercenary organization, the Wagner Group, is no longer hiding in the shadows. A recent Washington Post report detailed the acknowledgment and accolades...
fighting returns to Libya
The truce and political stalemate that suspended fighting in Libya’s civil war for nearly two years may have toppled into calamity over the weekend....
China's New Economic Crisis
In the west, current events stories featuring China tend to focus on geopolitical risk in Taiwan, its Covid Zero strategy, or even the historic...
What is going on in Sri Lanka
Protesters occupying the head of the government’s residence. Skyrocketing inflation. Fuel prices more than doubling. Food and medicine shortages. The president of Asia’s oldest...