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Sean Jacobs wrote 1 month ago: The trial by the family and supporters of Ken Saro-Wiwa (hanged by Nigeria’s military in 199 … more →

Tags: Not just about Africa, corruption, Human Rights, Ken Saro-Wiwa, Musa Yar'Adua, Nigeria, ogoni, Shell Oil, Writers and Writing

Obama's Proposed Tax Increase On Energy Producers: A Formula For Failure1 comment

papundits wrote 3 months ago: Alan Caruba. Oil producing nations such as Saudi Arabia and the Gulf states, along with Venezuela, w … more →

Tags: Democrats, Politics, Liberals, America (USA), Environment, Global Warming, Political Prostitutes, Infrastructure Problems, Limp-Wrist Liberals

Kremlin energy comes to Hungary

Derek wrote 3 months ago: Here’s my first take on the Surgut move into Hungary (for Business New Europe). This is a bigg … more →

Tags: Russia, MOL, OMV, Surgutneftegas, Austria, hungary, Surgut, Oil

Are we really running out of oil?

Marc Notenboom wrote 6 months ago: Fuel prices are going up. Governments want to develop alternative fuels and transportation. The env … more →

Tags: Financial, Environment, Oil, oil pollution, recovery rate, world fuel prices

Untapped - The Scramble for Africa's Oil

uctriton wrote 6 months ago: Untapped, written by John Ghazvinian, was an excellent introduction to what the author refers to as … more →

Tags: Politics, Oil, Book Review, West Africa, Africa

America, America, American War Paruda2 comments

Rachel Chitra wrote 7 months ago: America, America! I first heard this at an activist’s house. I was so fascinated that I was … more →

Tags: india uncut, CIA, america, activist, MCC college film fest, American War Paruda, America America lyrics, Disneyland, Statue Liberty

100 mpg 2.5 ton 1959 Lincoln Continental Mk IV convertible

remintola wrote 8 months ago: Leave it to the radical hippie-liberal Neil Young and motor mechanic Jonathan Goodwin (and not Detro … more →

Tags: Environment, Energy Politics, open-source energy, toward sustainable futures, efficiency, carbon footprint, Hybrid electric vehicle, hev conversion, Neil Young

Israel As A Country Model For India11 comments

Anuraag Sanghi wrote 8 months ago: Israel - The US Hatchet Man The Indian State has often been accused of being ‘soft on terror.’ … more →

Tags: Business, Current Affairs, european history, History, Indo-Pak relations, Islamic Demonization, media, formation of Israel, hard on terror

Obama and Africa3 comments

Sean Jacobs wrote 10 months ago: Achille Mbembe, the Wits University (Johannesburg) based intellectual (born in Cameroon and formerly … more →

Tags: Not just about Africa, Politics, Barack Obama, achille mbembe, Africa and US Policy

What Was The Georgian Invasion All About?

lobotero wrote 10 months ago: No Irene, not the state, I am still talking about the country. Surely most people have heard of the … more →

Tags: Foreign Policy, War, International Situations, News, foreign oil, Georgia, Armed Conflict

US warns Turkey over energy deal with Iran

silk road wrote 11 months ago: From the Financial Times By Andrew Ward in Washington and Alex Barker in Ankara The US on Wednesday … more →

Tags: turkey, the silk road, ANKARA, Iran, Oil, Caspian energy, Nuclear Weapons, US, Washington

Africa's most expensive city

Sean Jacobs wrote 11 months ago: The governor’s son sits hunched at the bar, contemplating his nearly empty bottle of Hennessy. On th … more →

Tags: Money, African cities, Just another Saturday night in Lagos, Lagos, new money in Africa, Nigeria, The richest poor city in the world

'The world's richest poor country'1 comment

Sean Jacobs wrote 12 months ago: The July 2008 issue of GQ UK magazine ran a feature article on the current state of Angola, Africa … more →

Tags: Politics, Angola, Energy Politics, GQ UK, John Kampfner, Magazines, the world's richest poor country

Clueless About Oil11 comments

lamarguerite wrote 1 year ago: From Gary Peters, more food for thoughts: Americans are clueless, and most politicians prefer to kee … more →

Tags: Not So Green Exposure, Global Warming, Gas prices, Peak Oil, fossil fuels, climate denial, energy policy, Oil crisis, Oil Production

Oil Politics

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Oil Imports by Country

bfarrey wrote 1 year ago: This is government information from the Energy Information Administration.http://www.eia.doe.gov/pub … more →

Tags: Policy Ideas, Oil, oil imports, country

Why Are the Iranians and the Americans Engaged in Indirect Conflict?

papundits wrote 1 year ago: By Howard Salter With roots going back to the 1953 Operation Ajax Coup and with a religious distas … more →

Tags: 2008 Elections, Hizbullah (Hezbollah), Iran, Iraq War, Islam, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Muslim terrorists, Pakistan, Politics

Robert Newman - From Caliban To The Taliban

charliemarks wrote 1 year ago: In 2003 Robert Newman toured his one-man political/musical comedy show From Caliban To The Taliban … more →

Tags: humour, IMF, Imperialism, Latin America, middle east, militarism, Neocons, Nicaragua, Occupation

A Shower of Bankers2 comments

Dave (The Void) wrote 1 year ago: Long term readers of this blog probably remember me getting my knickers in quite a twist this time l … more →

Tags: capitalism, Oil, USA, Iran, petrodollar, Globalisation, Banking, hegemony, Institutions


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