by Larry Edelson Dear Constantin, In a moment, I'm going to tell you about the recent action in gold and silver, what it means, and some surprising conclusions. But first, you need to know more about the cycles of war that I've been telling you about, how they are ramping up so quickly, and more specifically, about Putin. First, let's take a look at the war cycles. In early 2013, over a year ago, I warned everyone that the war cycles were set to explode higher, on the backbone of bankrupt Western economies. It's a fait accompli. War and bankrupt economies go hand in hand. When desperate, like the governments of the United States and Europe are now, strange things start to happen. You only need look at the historical record. The collapse of Rome was accompanied by many different civil rebellions and international conflicts. Ditto for the Ottoman Empire. The Briti...