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New Venezuela sanctions + three Florida based companies
The U.S. Treasury slapped sanctions on one of Venezuela’s most powerful men Friday — Diosdado Cabello, along with his family and economic adviser —...- Nigerian Price Replied
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Will There Be A New US-Led Nuke Deal with Iran?
While everyone is busy trying to predict how much oil Trump's withdrawal from the Iran sanctions deal will take off the market, I suggest...- iran
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Colombia's Presidential Elections May 27th.
Even if now for this weekend global investors and analysts of oil and gas markets are watching closely presidential elections in Venezuela and its...- jose chalhoub Replied
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German Minister Slams Trump for Nord Stream 2 Opposition
Economy Minister Peter Altmeier just gave a very simple lesson in defending national interest to at least half of the European Union: “They are looking...- Marina Schwarz Replied
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How Rosmah Has Made Imelda Look Like A Cheapskate Amateur...
Taking a quick break from my usual oil & gas blatherings, to point out a bit of what has been going on here in...- Tom Kirkman Replied
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Two in one: Maduro And Erdogan Wish Each Other Luck Before Respective Elections
Days before facing a controversial re-election in Venezuela, President Nicolas Maduro broadcast a teleconference with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on state television Thursday....- franco Replied
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Strong message from EU’s Tusk: ‘With Friends Like Trump, Who Needs Enemies?’
The president of the European Council has warned of the “capricious” actions of president Donald Trump as EU leaders prepare to discuss their response...- franco Replied
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Trump Talks Trade With China As Project Linked To His Company Gets Chinese Business - CNN Money
President Donald Trump is negotiating with China on trade while the Trump Organization is involved in a deal linked to a Chinese developer. A...- rainman Replied
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North Korea Casts Doubt On Trump Summit, Suspends Talks With South
North Korea on Wednesday threw into question an unprecedented summit between its leader Kim Jong Un and U.S. President Donald Trump scheduled for next...- north korea
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North Korea Casts Doubt On Trump Summit, Suspends Talks With South
North Korea on Wednesday threw into question an unprecedented summit between its leader Kim Jong Un and U.S. President Donald Trump scheduled for next...- north korea
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My first interview in russian by a russian media portal Eurasia Expert
My first interview in russian on Iran nuclear deal. I dont know if we have russian speakers or russian native in the forum and...- jose chalhoub Replied
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US Imposes Sanctions On Iran Central Bank Chief
The US Treasury targeted the governor of Iran’s central bank on Tuesday as the Trump administration continues to reimpose sanctions after pulling out of...- rainman Replied
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Venezuela elections this sunday. Important to watch
Next Sunday will be Venezuela's presidential and legislative councils elections which will be crucial to world oil markets. Lets see the outcome of this...- jose chalhoub 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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Trump's Negotiation Strategy: Watch This with China ...
Hi all, new to the forum, but enjoy all the political insight as we navigate the world of Trump negotiations and try to figure...- Scotsman Replied
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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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- jose chalhoub Replied
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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
- oil
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Elections in Iraq tomorrow
Tomorrow parliamentary elections will be held in Iraq, also crucial for world oil markets in my personal view, now that Iran is on a...- jose chalhoub Replied
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Venezuela elections next weekend. Crucial for its oil
The date is close, just a week ahead, and venezuela the other worrying issue for global oil markets, will face a crucial presidential and...- jose chalhoub Replied
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Europe Moves To Safeguard Interests In Iran After U.S. Pullout
Europe’s heavyweight economies took steps on Friday to safeguard their interests in Iran, seeking to keep the nuclear deal with Tehran alive after Washington...- Pavel Replied
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Triangle for WW3: Iran, Syria, Israel
Iran on Friday supported Syria’s right to defend itself against aggression from Israel, state TV reported, accusing others of remaining silent over the attacks...- damirUSBiH Replied
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Another Twist in the Yemen Proxy War (it's getting crowded in here)
So, this is a new twist I wasn't aware of earlier. The Yemeni island of Socotra has now been sucked into the war, but...- Kate Turlington Replied
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Trump just learned new country
So apparently, the White House lashed out at China after the country's aviation authority sent letters to several major airlines scolding them for referring...- Cokiga Damke Replied
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Was Trump's Iran Move Bad for US?
Thought it might be time to start a list of all the ways Trump's Iran withdrawal could go very badly: 1. Give Tehran the idea...- Royalblood Replied
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My 2016 Exclusive Interview about Petronas with Malaysian Former Prime Minister Dr. Mahathir
/ edit : you can download a pdf of the interview at the bottom of this comment. It was a 1 hour interview. Federal elections...- Tom Kirkman Replied
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Strong reaction from Iran: "Trump speech silly and superficial " - Says Iran's Supreme Leader
Iran’s Supreme Leader called U.S. President Donald Trump’s comments on withdrawing from the 2015 nuclear agreement “silly and superficial”, said he did not trust...- damirUSBiH Replied
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Netanyahu in Moscow
So, Bibi helps Trump decide on Iran, he threatens to strike Syria if the Russians sell them S-400 and now he's a guest of...- Marina Schwarz 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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2018: electoral year in many oil and gas producing countries
Interestingly an important part of relevant oil and gas producing and exporting countries have and will be carrying out presidential or parliamentary elections this...- geopolitics
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Russian emperor: Putin Is Sworn In as Russia’s President
Vladimir V. Putin took the oath of office for a fourth term as Russia’s president, in a ceremony staged in a gilded Kremlin hall...- Pavel Replied
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