This international group focuses on significant cycles, themes, forces, and major events of civilization. Economic forces and Longwave pattern analysis each get a lot of attention. Many list members are doing independent research. Topics include markets, economics and other social disciplines. Diverse analytical techniques are used including Kondratyev (Kondratiev) and other Longwaves analysis.

We strive to protect the privacy of our members. Only members may post or review our archive. Information shared on this list is intended to be private within our group. As a courtesy to all of our members, shared data should NOT be posted to other forums or disseminated without consent.

Membership requires approval, which is not usually withheld. Major requirements to join are interest in our diverse topics and analyses, and civility toward the group.

Jan 1, 2002: The list is no longer actively moderated!  In the event of disagreements among members, or frivolous fights, moderation methods may be applied to halt the conflict, up to and including having the group vote via a poll as to whether to oust a member or not.

This description subject to change w/o notice and moderators have final authority in any matter.