The Astrology of War vs. Peace
Vedic Astrology looks at World Events: Feb 8 -15, 2015. Mars is planet of War; Venus is planet of Peace. Leaders meet in Minsk, Belarus, and come to terms over Ukraine Cease-fire. But Venus rejoins Mars next week, indicating cease-fire will not last. Mercury is the planet of Journalists. Saturn causes Separation. Saturn’s aspect on Mercury caused a number of journalists to depart: Jon Stewart, Brian Williams, Bob Simon, David Carr. Uranus + Ketu in the USA chart causes trouble for 4th house of USA chart, The Homeland: Record-breaking snowfall and blizzards hit the Northeast.
Planets Combine for Bad Decisions
Astrology Analysis of World Events: Jan 25 -Feb 1, 2015: Venus + Neptune = Negotiations & Suspicion: Jordan seeks to exchange female suicide bomber for captured Jordanian pilot and Japanese journalist. Mercury Retrograde = Bad Decisions: Seahawks lose Super Bowl at last minute. Uranus + Ketu = Unexpected Virus: new Measles Epidemic in USA. Mercury retrograde messes up Transportation: thousands of airline flights cancelled due to expected Blizzard in Northeast. Mercury Retrograde = bad calls by the weather man. Mercury retrograde = Unintended Consequences: Greek Election messes up EU. Venus =Value + Neptune = Doubt: Financial Markets worst week in months. Uranus + Ketu in USA Astrology Chart = Chaos in the GOP.
Astrology of Game Changer Events
Astrology & World Events: Jan 18 -25, 2015. Uranus conjunct Ketu indicates Game Changing Events. Government of Yemen collapses, King of Saudi Arabia dies, Separatists in Ukraine attack Mariupol in new offensive, Greece elects leftist Syriza party. Analysis of Obama’s State of the Union Speech. Mars transits in Obama’s house of Speech. Mars is planet of Sports; Neptune is planet of Deception: Patriots accused of Deflating footballs.
Free Speech: Mercury is Speech, Venus is Values
Vedic Astrology analysis of World Events: Jan 11 -18, 2015. Charlie Hebdo incident becomes global debate on Free Speech. Mercury exactly conjunct Venus =Speech fighting with Values. Mars square Saturn promotes Violence & Punishment: Europe cracks down on Terrorist cells. Saturn transit in USA chart indicates Secret Plots. Obama’s Astrology Chart: Mars opposite natal Mars = Confrontation with Congress. USA in Sun sub-period activates 9th house of Courts & Laws: Supremes agree to rule on Same Sex Marriage.
Charlie Hebdo Attack: Mars & Saturn in Deadly Relationship
Vedic Astrology & World Events: Jan 4 -11, 2015. The Attack on Charlie Hebdo manifests an astrological pattern: Mars and Saturn exchanging signs =Violence and Punishment. Mars is Action, combining with Neptune planet of Idealism & Sympathy: largest demonstration in history of France. Reality Check planet Saturn is influencing Venus planet of Value & Price: Oil & Euro both fall in Value. USA experiences bitter cold: Uranus +Ketu in USA chart 4th house. Analysis of the Astrology Chart of the 114th Congress shows it will be Radical, Emotional, and Ideological.
Storm Clouds Gather Over Washington
Current Events & Vedic Astrology: Dec 28, 2014 -Jan 4 2015. The New Congress gets seated this week. But there are planetary indications of Major Problems for the Republicans, because Uranus + Ketu are transiting in the USA chart’s 4th house. Mercury and Venus are conjunct in Practical Capricorn: Kim Jong Un makes overtures to South Korea. Obama sanctions North Korea over Sony Pictures Cyber Attack. Ketu =Viruses, Uranus =Unexpected, 4th house = The Common People. This year’s Flu Season will be worse than usual. CDC calling it an Epidemic already
Movies as Free Speech, Quest for Justice, Pope on a Tear
Current Events & Vedic Astrology, Dec 21 -28, 2014: The Sony Pictures hackathon grows into an international incident, North Korea’s internet gets hacked, “The Interview” gets released to theaters. Astrological explanation: Saturn transiting through Scorpio in the USA Astrology Chart’s 12th House. Mars is still Opposite to Jupiter: Protests & Police Funerals fuel discussion on Police Brutality and Justice. Mars represents the Police; Jupiter is Justice, Morals, & Ethics. Uranus + Ketu in Pisces = Disasters on the Ocean: an AirAsia Airliner goes down in Java Sea, a Ferry catches fire off coast of Greece. Pope Francis tears into Vatican administration during Christmas Address. Transiting planets in Pope Francis’s Astrology Chart show why.
Venus in Trouble = Hollywood in Trouble
Current Events & Vedic Astrology: Dec 14 -21, 2014: Unusual Venus combination =Destruction & Changes for Hollywood. Venus =Agreements: US & Cuba make nice. Mars opposite Jupiter = attack on Prosperity: Russia faces economic downturn. Mars in President Obama’s ascendant turns him into a man of Action.
Torture, Ethics & Morality in the USA
World Events & Vedic Astrology: Dec.7 -14, 2014. Mercury +Saturn in Scorpio brings us The Torture Report. Uranus +Ketu in the USA 4th house =Protests by the People:”Black lives Matter.” Mars opposite Jupiter =Problems in Finance Sector. Uranus & Ketu in USA 4th house =Big California Storm
The State of Justice in America
Current Events & Vedic Astrology: Nov 30 -Dec 7, 2014 Another Grand Jury does Not Indict a White Police Officer. What is Going On? Astrology Transits in USA Chart give some clues. Hong Kong Protesters back down: Mars Parivatana Yoga with Saturn. Hackers take down Sony Pictures: Mercury in Scorpio. Bad Flu coming for USA: Uranus + Ketu in USA chart’s 4th house.