Zero Hedge While most people’s attention has been focused on the demise of the Russian Ruble this year, since the … More
Category: Oil
Russia Is Preparing For A “Catastrophic” Oil Price Collapse
Zero Hedge Vladimir Putin told the state-run TASS news agency that Russia’s economy faces a potential “catastrophic” slump in oil … More
The Oil Weapon in America’s Hands
Buchanan.org by Patrick J. Buchanan In July of 1941, after Japan occupied French Indochina, the Roosevelt administration froze Japan’s assets … More
Putin Suggests Drop in Oil Prices Caused by Political Manipulation
The Moscow Times Russia’s President Vladimir Putin gestures as he speaks during a news conference after the Asia-Europe Meeting in … More
Oil, Gas Sites Spewing Airborne Chemicals Far Above Federal Standards
Mint Press News By Carey L. Biron Formaldehyde and benzene are among the compounds being released into the air around … More
Has Washington Just Shot Itself in the Oily Foot?
New Eastern Outlook by F. William Engdahl By now even the New York Times is openly talking about the secret … More
How The Petrodollar Quietly Died, And Nobody Noticed
Zero Hedge Two years ago, in hushed tones at first, then ever louder, the financial world began discussing that which … More
US Destroying Syria’s Oil Infrastructure Under Guise of Fighting ISIS
New Eastern Outlook by Maram Susli The US is considering bombing pipelines in Syria, which it claims is in an … More
Saudi Arabia: on the Verge of Tough Decisions
New Eastern Outlook by Viktor Mikhin Saudi Arabia is once again in the center of international events. The international community … More
US – Saudi Arabia Oil Prices Collusion: Calculations and Errors
Strategic Culture by Dmitry MININ This is the time the markets should expect oil prices to go up but they … More
The Inevitable Demise of the OPEC Cartel
The New American by Bob Adelmann Following the death of Total SA’s CEO, Christophe de Margerie, on October 20, OPEC sent … More
The Secret Stupid Saudi-US Deal on Syria. Oil Gas Pipeline War
Global Research By F. William Engdahl The details are emerging of a new secret and quite stupid Saudi-US deal on … More
8 Reasons For Our Oil Price Predicament
OilPrice.com By Gail Tverberg A person might think that oil prices would be fairly stable. Prices would set themselves at … More
The Pentagon and Big Oil: Militarism and Capital Accumulation
Global Research By Prof. James Petras There is no question that, in the immediate aftermath and for several years following … More
Political Manipulations with the Price of Oil
Strategic Culture by Mikhail AGHAJANYAN The drop in oil prices that began at the same time as Islamic State (IS) … More
US Economy Safety Margin Tested as Oil Prices Go Down
Strategic Culture by Alexander DONETSKY Oil prices fluctuations is a routine matter for world economy. After the abrupt fall in … More
Oil Abundance or Oil Curse?
Terra America by Kirill Benediktov Editorial Note. At the end of the last year American political press turned out to … More
The World Market and Oil Prices
New Eastern Outlook by Viktor Mikhin The price of oil continues to fall catastrophically in all world sites. For example, … More
Emperor Obama’s Old New Clothes and the US Energy War (II)
Oriental Review by Vera Graziadei Part I There is a difference between a people’s revolution and an orchestrated coup, … More
Emperor Obama’s Old New Clothes and the US Energy War (I)
Oriental Review By Vera GRAZIADEI It really is a pity that children are not allowed to U.N. meetings, so … More
