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Yellen Says Ukraine Conflict Shows Why West Should End Reliance on China and Russia
https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/russia-ukraine-latest-news-2022-05-17 3 hours ago Yellen Says Ukraine Conflict Shows Why West Should End Reliance on China and Russia By Andrew Duehren What I have been saying for years now....- Ron Wagner Replied
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Two Caches of Arms And Explosives Found in Iran
According to the Islamic Republic's ministry of intelligence, two large caches of bombs, explosives and ammunition have been found in eastern and western Iran....- Vlad Kovalenko Replied
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Interesting Times for Iraq as Al-Sadr Set to Win Elections
Very interested to see how the likely Iraq election win by Shi'ite Al-Sadr pans our for all the external players on this field, and...- Scotsman Replied
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Is a color revolution (coup) going on in the U.S.?
Wow, news of Trump withdrawal from Syria is good news for peace, but it sounds more like a desperate call that a coup is underway...- Jorge Trevino Replied
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Iran says they are in new O&G talks with Italy and Switzerland, despite new sanctions
Saw this news from official Iranian press. Note that I am about as skeptical of Iran's Mehr News as I am with USA's CNN...- Tom Kirkman Replied
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Smoking Gun - Chinese scientist finds coronavirus probably originated in Wuhan laboratory
https://www.zerohedge.com/health/smoking-gun-chinese-scientist-finds-killer-coronavirus-probably-originated-laboratory-wuhan The paper was supported by China's National Natural Science Foundation, which means that the paper would likely never see the light of day if...- Bob D Replied
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SWIFT decision to back the sanctions could threaten the status of the dollar as world's reserve currency
SWIFT, a Belgian cooperative founded in 1973, is nothing less than the backbone of the entire global financial system. Its lifeblood is U.S. dollar...- Guillaume Albasini Replied
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VISUAL - "Which Countries Trust Their Government, and Which Ones Don’t?"
Which Countries Trust Their Government, and Which Ones Don’t? In many countries around the world, vast portions of the population do not trust their own...- Tom Nolan Replied
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Russians beg Joe Biden to save their city
Anyone remember Woody Allen's saying about taking a "Flying f**k at a rolling donut"?- Meredith Poor Replied
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Venezuela set for further decline of its output by December 2018
https://www.platts.com/latest-news/oil/caracas-venezuela/feature-venezuela-girds-for-further-deterioration-10400558- jose chalhoub Replied
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The demise of petrocaribe
PETROCARIBE, a mechanism created during Chavez's heydays and which seemed to be a geopolitical tool leveraging on the use of oil to the Caribbean...- oil
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A Tale of 2 Coups ... Brexit and The US Election
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Helium-Non-Government Source Conference
RSVP now-> http://www.nmt.edu/research/research_helium_conference.php Helium-Non-Government Source Conference: Albuquerque NM December 1Helium is essential to Space in NASA and Private Exploration/Development. But there will be no Government Source (Stockpile...- helium3
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Where will Russia take Syrian Oil?
So now that Russia has total control of Syrian oil, what can we expect? There's not a significant amount of onshore here. I think...- Seleskya Replied
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Bahrain--the Saudis' weak link the Gulf
Saudis will be keeping a very wary eye on protests in Bahrain to mark the 7th anniversary of the uprising (Arab Spring). While Bahrain...- bahrain
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Venezuelan oil policy
With respect to Venezuela, my country, like José, I have to say about it. As a Philosopher, the center of all human activity, it is...- Carlos Luis Bravo F Replied
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Deutsche Bank Raided in Laundering Probe Going Into 2018
Deutsche Bank's head office and other locations in Frankfurt were raided by 170 police officers and tax investigators on Thursday as part of a...- deutsche bank
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How China and India Came to Lethal Blows
Beijing saw a threat in New Delhi’s steady improvement of borderland infrastructure and renewed Indian claims on disputed territory.Tensions between Indian and Chinese troops...- Brian W Replied
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How to measure geopolitical risks in the oil sector
Many times political and geopolitical risks premiums have been overlooked by the investors, CEO's and the different players and actors in the global energy...- geopolitics
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Paul Klebnikov Godfather of Kremlin - best book about gangster capitalism in Russia in 90s
Russia of gangster capitalism of the 90s, or why the Russians support Putin collectively. Quote Paul Klebnikov (Russian: Павел Юрьевич Хлебников; August 6, 1964 – July 9, 2004) was...- Tomasz Replied
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Someone Explain to Me What's Going On
https://www.ft.com/content/71849166-e02d-11e9-b112-9624ec9edc59 Preferably in simple language. Credit to Zerohedge to pique my interest in this topic. As I see it: banks don't want to do repo. So...- Zhong Lu Replied
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Rumsfeld; looting is the price of freedom
https://edition.cnn.com/2003/US/04/11/sprj.irq.pentagon/ "And while no one condones looting, on the other hand one can understand the pent-up feelings that may result from decades of repression and...- frankfurter Replied
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Epstein Paid "Models" through Deutsche Bank
"Deutsche Bank will pay a $150 million fine from a New York regulator for allowing disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein to make payments to Russian...- BradleyPNW Replied
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Critics Lash Out At Trump's Trade Deal
For the Trump haters. You're welcome. The moral seems to be ''if something's hard, don't bother.'' (like every other President I guess?) One day after Trump... -
Merkel's Legacy...Germany's Rot
An American civilian and his family were the victims of a home invasion in Germany by at least 2 invaders. Thank God he fought...- germany
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GOLD: A safe bet to mitigate Coronavirus generated Geopolitical & Macro-economic fallout?
GOLD: A safe bet to mitigate Coronavirus generated Geopolitical & Macro-economic fallout? Posted by: Iain Fraser - Consultant Editor GEOPoliticalMatters.com Malaga City (Remote) I have been monitoring...- geopolitics
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Top Political Risks and Geopolitics News for Oil and gas this week
This week's top global oil and gas news intersected with political risks worldwide: 1.) President Donald Trump announced U.S. decission to reimpose sanctions on...- geopoliticalrisk
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A ‘Nation of Spoiled Brats’ or ‘It’s NOT the Police!’
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...- Douglas Buckland Replied
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