Washington’s Blog by Charles Hugh Smith All the analysts chortling over the “equivalent of a tax break” for consumers are … More
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The Price Of Oil Exposes The True State Of The Economy
The Automatic Earth by Raul Ilargi Meijer Jack Delano Cafe at truck drivers’ service station on U.S. 1, Washington DC … More
Tracing Of The Lines: British Petroleum (BP), The Iraq War, and Oil
Guest Post by Rickey E. Martin It’s the early 2000’s and in the background there is a clash between America … More
Oil Market: Lower Gas Prices not the Only Reason to be Thankful
The New American by Bob Adelmann When news from Vienna arrived on Wall Street early Thanksgiving morning that OPEC wasn’t … More
The US and Saudi Arabia Want to Crush Russia and Iran
New Eastern Outlook by Viktor Titov Listening to the opinions of experts regarding the continuing sharp decline in oil prices, … 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
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
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
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
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
How The West Created ISIS (II)
Oriental Review By Nafeez AHMED Part I Follow the money Media reports following ISIS’ conquest of much of northern and … More
OPEC Continues to Unravel
The New American by Bob Adelmann Photo showing row of oil pumps in Bahrain: AP Images With oil production from … More
Obama’s Stupid Sanctions Give Putin New Oil Bonanza
New Eastern Outlook by F. William Engdahl US President Barack Obama, or at least the warhawk neo-conservatives pushing him to … More
Why Oil Is Plunging: The Other Part Of The “Secret Deal” Between The US And Saudi Arabia
Zero Hedge Two weeks ago, we revealed one part of the “Secret Deal” between the US and Saudi Arabia: namely … More
Saudi Arabia Cuts Oil Prices, Could Spark Price War
The New American by Bob Adelmann In a surprise move this week, Saudi Arabia cut the price of its flagship … More
Oil, Empire And Playing The Great Game
OfTwoMinds by CHARLES HUGH SMITH Those waiting for the U.S. and its dollar to collapse in a heap may find … More
The Oil Head-Fake: The Illusion that Lower Oil Prices Are Positive
Zero Hedge by Charles Hugh-Smith The essence of the Oil Head-Fake Dynamic is the inevitable drop in oil price due … More
U.S. Targets Islamic State’s Lucrative Oil Smuggling Operations
OilPrice.com By Nick Cunningham With U.S. President Barack Obama’s announcement of an open-ended plan for airstrikes on the Islamic State … More
World War III: The Unthinkable Cost of Preserving the Petrodollar
THE ARCANE FRONT If you’ve never heard of the petrodollar, you’re not alone. The mainstream media avoids this subject for … More
