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US-China trade war changed: Total Chinese exports by -1.6% and Chinese imports by -1.4%. It changed total US exports by about -1.5% and US imports by -1.3% (data for 11months of 2019 v 2018)
Short calculation below shows that impact of trade war on US-China bilateral trade is negligent (less than -1.6%). Trade war is not important. Per Sunday, December...- us
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NATO: Peace Deal In Afghanistan Closer Than Ever Before
NATO’s Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said on Tuesday that there was a real chance for peace in Afghanistan as U.S.-Taliban peace talks continue in...- afghanistan
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Rural and Conservative: Polish Towns Go 'LGBT free' Ahead Of Bitter European Election Campaign
Teresa Drzewiecka grew up during World War Two, when German and Soviet troops battled for control of her town of Swidnik in eastern Poland....- rainman Replied
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Trump asks Secretary of Energy and Secretary of Treasury to put together a relief program for oil industry.
This is going to be tricky. There is a difference between providing liquidity to an industry and . . . providing solvency to some zombie...- BLA Replied
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Michael Bloomberg Contributes $4.5 Million For Paris Climate Deal After Trump Bails
Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg will write a $4.5 million check to fund the United States’ annual commitment to the Paris climate deal...- Selva Replied
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US to rejoin Paris climate pact by 2020?
The White House has been considering a plan to rejoin the Paris climate agreement by 2020, George David Banks, former top White House adviser on international...- Stephen Replied
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Realignment: China, Germany Defend Business With Iran In Face of U.S. Threats
China and Germany defended their business ties with Iran on Wednesday in the face of President Donald Trump’s warning that any companies trading with...- franco Replied
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Philippines President Duterte and Ghosts of the Past: Hitler was "insane"
Standing on the grounds of Israel’s national Holocaust museum on Monday, Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte declared Adolf Hitler “insane,” a jarring turnaround for a...- duterte
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Lawyers Pinpoint EU Migrant Policy As Crime Against Humanity
More than 40,000 people have been intercepted in the Mediterranean and taken to detention camps and torture houses under a European migration policy that...- rainman Replied
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Freedom of Speech
Since the rhetoric here at Oil Price has reached hysterical levels of racism, hatred, nationalism, and including threats of vigilantism, may we please collectively take...- frankfurter Replied
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Rattling With Weapons: Iran Must Develop Military To Guard Against Other Powers
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday the country had to develop its military forces to prevent other states taking over its territory and...- 50 shades of black Replied
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Roll-back: Iran Informs World Powers It Will Stop 'Some Commitments' Under Nuclear Deal
Iran has informed ambassadors from the United Kingdom, France, Germany, China and Russia of its decision to stop implementing “some commitments” under a 2015...- Pavel Replied
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Colombia to partner with NATO... What does this mean for Venezuela?
"Colombia will be the first "global partner" of NATO in Latin America, beginning next week, President Santos announced Friday." Venezuela not happy. But what does...- Rodent Replied
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I have a plan for Iraq. Not new. Not my idea. But might work.
The Iraq Parliament voted to expel the U.S from Iraq. Two points : (1) It's not the Parliament's decision. Parliament does not have the authority...- Jabbar Replied
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New Trump Sanctions On Iran Take Effect Despite Pleas From Allies
New U.S. sanctions against Iran took effect on Tuesday, and President Donald Trump, who defied Washington’s allies to impose them, pledged that firms doing...- ThunderBlade Replied
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Saudi Arabia Has Issued Its First Driver's Licenses To 10 Women
A government statement said the 10 women who were issued licenses already held driving licenses from other countries, including the U.S., U.K., Lebanon and...- saudi arabia
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Trump-Putin Summit: John Bolton In Moscow To Plan Summit
Pres. Trump's national security adviser John Bolton meets with Russian Pres. Vladimir Putin in Moscow, says he looks forward to discussing "how to improve...- rainman Replied
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Ex-Georgian Leader Saakashvili 'kidnapped' in Kiev!!
According to a post on the former Georgian leader’s official Facebook page and his spokeswoman, Ukrainian opposition leader Mikheil Saakashvili has been detained in...- Pavel Replied
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Honk Kong Revolt is Continuing against Mainland
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1N-TLMeHsKYBCirxS0vbqMGHpU2SmyLuCc7bqp8eYXVM/edit https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7523839/Hong-Kong-protesters-throw-eggs-Chinas-President-Xi-Jinpings-portrait-National-Day.html China Stories https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Wb2YoQGpSWTz32ljsiA_ey6FLVqc2Dpe7Fnpiqn9lBs/edit# Police shoot 'schoolboy' activist, 18, in the chest with a live round as streets of Hong Kong turn into a protest battlefield on...- ronwagn Replied
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Visit with Your Local Antifa Members!
Does anybody have a current list of Antifa members? Complete with residential addresses? I think that in an effort to ‘get to know one another’...- Douglas Buckland Replied
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trump to issue massive wealth transfer policy
I'm sure you republican jerks will refuse to cash your massive wealth-transfer stimulus cheques LOL. The virus is spreading socialism; be afraid fossil humans, your...- Enthalpic Replied
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DeBlasio to Run for President
How many so far? Everyone but Hillary? https://edition.cnn.com/2019/05/15/politics/bill-de-blasio-2020-presidential-announcement/index.html- Marina Schwarz Replied
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Is Russia's refusal to strike a deal with OPEC a move to cripple US shale?
Hi Im a newb, so please keep that in mind before trolling. I was wondering if you oil industry veterans think that it's plausible that...- jalthoff4 Replied
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Pakistan: "Heart" Of Terrorism and Global Threat
According to latest report from AP, Pakistani terror cells are still biggest threat not just for that country, but also for the entire region....- damirUSBiH Replied
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2019 - Attack on Saudi Oil Facilities.
I am quite surprised at the reaction and geopolitics of the 2019 attack on Saudi Facilities. The oil industry needs to revisit the 2019...- Muhammad Rashid Replied
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U.S. Asks South Korea To Send Troops To Strait of Hormuz
U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper asked South Korea to send troops to join a U.S.-led maritime force in the Strait of Hormuz off the...- u.s.
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Democrats Plan "B" Bloomberg Implodes. Plan "C" = John Kerry ?
As the newspaper headline stated , "Bloomberg spends $500 Million to get his ass kicked" He's done. Democrats now know none of the candidates on that...- BLA Replied
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