Will Oil End the American Century?

New Eastern Outlook by F. William Engdahl   The American Century, so triumphantly proclaimed in a 1941 Life magazine editorial … More

The Price Of Oil Is Crashing Again, And That Is Very, Very Bad News For The U.S. Economy

The Economic Collapse Blog by Michael Snyder   This wasn’t supposed to happen.  The price of oil was supposed to … More

Slippery Oil Prices Plunge Over Cliff into Bear Market

The Great Recession Blog by David Haggith   Oil today plunged quickly below $40 per barrel, taking oil prices down more than 20% … More

Something Dark Emerges from the Tar Pits and Oil Sands, Destroying Crude Oil Price Rally

The Great Recession Blog by David Haggith   The crude oil price rally has been completely destroyed, though I’ll admit … More

Saudis Have Lost the Oil War

New Eastern Outlook by F. William Engdahl   Poor Saudi Arabia. They don’t realize it yet but they have lost … More

Oil Market Snapshots — Will Oil Supply Glut Continue, What Will Happen With Oil Prices?

The Great Recession Blog by David Haggith   Here are several quick looks at the oil supply glut and whether … More

The OPEC Epoch is Over – Where Are Oil Prices Headed Now?

The Great Recession Blog by David Haggith   The fate of oil companies and nations hangs in the balance of oil … More

More Pressure Builds Against Oil Prices

The Great Recession Blog by David Haggith   Saudi Arabia has moved beyond its original statement that it will only support … More

Saudi Oil Price Dumping Has Backfired Big Time

New Eastern Outlook by Petr Lvov   There is an old saying that still remains true to the present day: “when … More

The Perfect Storm in Oil Prices Will Hit in the Ides of March

The Great Recession Blog by David Haggith   While some business / economic publications, like NewsMax are saying that, “Oil … More

Sheen on the Oil Slick Getting Darker

The Great Recession Blog by David Haggith   Last week, I wrote that the day would come soon when oil … More

The US Oil Slick is Getting Wider: Oil Boom Going Bust

The Great Recession Blog by David Haggith   Only about a week ago, one reader scoffed at me because oil … More

Rockefellers Play With Fire: The Oil Scheme is Getting More Dangerous

New Eastern Outlook by Caleb Maupin   Oil has fallen below $30 per barrel. The decline in oil prices that … More

Rigging The Oil Market: ‘Perhaps 60% of Today’s Oil Price is Pure Speculation’

Global Research By F. William Engdahl   First published in August 2008, this article is of utmost relevance to an … More

The Oil Crash Of 2016 Has The Big Banks Running Scared

The Economic Collapse by Michael Snyder   Last time around it was subprime mortgages, but this time it is oil … More

Oil Nations Feel The Strain Of  Opec’s Continuing Price War

The Telegraph By Andrew Critchlow Oil price war expecting to drag into 2016 and beyond. Photo: Alamy Almost a year … More

Kerry’s Double Assisted Suicide: Russia Oil Gains, America Loses from Sanctions

New Eastern Outlook by F. William Engdahl Secretary John Kerry and friends have managed what can only be called a … More

The Decline of Oil: Head-Fake or New Normal?

Of Two Minds by Charles Hugh Smith When production does finally collapse, that will set up the “nobody saw this … More

Current Oil Price Slump Far From Over

OilPrice By Art Berman The oil price collapse of 2014-2015 began one year ago this month (Figure 1). The world … More

OPEC’s Decisions and the Future of the Middle East

New Eastern Outlook by Viktor Mikhin The ordinary meeting of the 167th ​​Ministerial Conference of the Organization of the Petroleum … More