MOSCOW — For a decade, Russian academic Igor Panarin has been predicting the U.S. will fall apart in 2010. For most of that time, he admits, few took his argument — that an economic and moral collapse will trigger a civil war and the eventual breakup of the U.S. — very seriously. Now he’s found an eager audience: Russian state media.
In recent weeks, he’s been interviewed as much as twice a day about his predictions. “It’s a record,” says Prof. Panarin. “But I think the attention is going to grow …

The extremely accurate and successful trends forecaster, Gerald Celente, stated earlier this year that we will soon see the largest economic collapse in history, and on top of that, he is now saying that the U.S. is on the brink of revolution.