1. I was recently reading about "orphaned barrels" of light oil coming out of the Permian Basin and that there are no processing plants locally.  Would...
      


  2. https://www.spiegel.de/international/world/geopolitics-in-the-corona-era-a-global-challenge-needs-a-global-response-a-4d46818c-3619-4f93-834c-29a19780fec3 Geopolitics in the Corona Era   A Global Challenge Needs a Global Response  We need redundant supply lines for all critical products that we rely on....
      


  3. "The Rise of Strategic Corruption How States Weaponize Graft" Foreign Affairs, July/August edition 2020https://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/united-states/2020-06-09/rise-strategic-corruption?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter_posts&utm_campaign=tw_daily_soc Excerpts: Quote The plot’s political objectives and Firtash’s apparent involvement elevates this sordid tale from...


  4. https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2019-08-19/report-militarization-north-australia-must-win-war-against-china Also see Australasia https://docs.google.com/document/d/1H6rUh_HB-e1FclQqbfMxTOr9yQlHInniZ3tr10n2PMs/edit Militarization Of North Australia Is A Must To Win A War Against China, Report
      


  5. The German government is warning that a number of indicators suggest Europe could be on the brink of witnessing a new refugee crisis explode...
      


  6. There appears to be a curious symmetry connecting both the blocking of Brexit, and the continued attempts to bring down a free and fair...
      


  7. Source: Jun 06, 2020 - Universal I have to preface this column with a disclaimer: I don’t know if this actually came from a cop...


  8. The complete article is here-> https://www.daily-times.com/story/opinion/columnists/2018/06/24/fine-oil-before-and-after-november-election/699460002/ "The Trump Administration is moving towards less royalty rates on Federal land leases, less Bureau of Land Management discretion...
      


  9. The five nations sharing the Caspian Sea have stuck a historical deal on how to share its riches. Now they can really get to...
      


  10. https://nltimes.nl/2020/11/16/us-spied-allies-including-netherlands-denmark Pompass (we lie, we steal, we cheat, we kill) claims the US strives for a clean internet. uh, clean for whom?  Spying on your...
      


  11. Antifa is being subdued finally it seems they have finally created enough outrage within the traditional liberal community. https://www.king5.com/article/news/local/seattle-mayor-to-make-city-budget-changes-for-black-communities-in-response-to-chop-protests/281-de995e1b-27fc-4089-bb9e-e68b389901a6#:~:text=SEATTLE — Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan,that left...


  12. Nowhere is the trend of kicking the can down the road more prevalent than in government. Consider this a tribute to politicians and governments...
      


  13. Installations of industrial robots are good indicator of trends in advanced manufacturing development. The largest cluster of supply chains in advanced manufacturing is located in...
      


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  15. Organs of some who die after over a month in hospital sustain ‘complete disruption’, peers told Covid-19 can leave the lungs of people who died...


  16. https://news.yahoo.com/eu-cut-flow-funds-turkey-153120379.html
      


  17. If not for the Democrat Party faux impeachment U.S. would have had a trade deal with China last May. As restated in this CNBC Cramer...
      


  18. The report by an independent panel of experts monitoring U.N. sanctions said the countries, which it did not identify, believed North Korea’s past six...
      


  19. I very much agree with these 2 key proposed reforms for Malaysia's oil & gas industry.  (I'm a U.S. expat and also a Permanent Resident...
      


  20. The USATODAY article in the Farmington Daily Times is here-> https://www.daily-times.com/story/money/industries/oil-gas/2018/05/27/if-free-traders-saddle-up-higher-oil-prices-and-opec-run-cover/615999002/ Among some speakers at the 2018 Four Corners Oil and Gas Conference last month in Farmington...
      


  21. NOTE - The Speaker Of The House is meant to be politically impartial. This 'meeting' seems very very suspicious ... "Now we've seen Mr Sassoli...
      


  22. While people keep underestimating China and stay in denial of the facts, the Middle Kingdom is on the fast path to build the largest...
      


  23. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kOd634GEyp0 The Strait of Hormuz and other Global Choke Points of Oceanic Shipping Blocking any of these choke points would have many impacts but the Strait...
      


  24. Join the International Tax and Investment Center's Energy, Growth, and Security program and the Henry Jackson Society for a discussion on the opportunity for...


  25. Some economic experts who specialize in China think that their economy is failing. Their leadership has been tightening restrictions on communications and behaviors. Some...
      


  26. Happy New Year Everybody! Let's put down the rhetorical weapons and try and have some fun this evening. Be like this guy...  


  27. Who's getting all of Iran's crude? According to Iranian figures, Asia is getting 60% and Europe is getting 40%. China was the biggest buyer, taking...
      


  28. China and the Philippines are close to striking a historic agreement that would help China advance its territorial claims in the South China Sea....