All posts tagged oil

Russia in 2016
December 25, 2016, 2 Comments

Putin’s Secret Riches (video) (BBC Panorama) Vladimir Putin has been accused of corruption on a breathtaking scale ...

Middle East & Arab World 2015-16
December 12, 2016, 1 Comment

Brookings Middle East and North Africa Carnegie Council: Perspectives from Inside a Tumultuous Middle East: Syria-Iraq-I ...

Lac-Mégantic and regulatory aftermath
October 21, 2016, Comments Off on Lac-Mégantic and regulatory aftermath

Transport Canada Rail Safety Quebec says Canadian Pacific directly responsible for Lac-Mégantic damages Canadian Pacifi ...

Turkey 2015
January 1, 2016, Comments Off on Turkey 2015

2015 Erdoğan cites Hitler’s Germany as example of effective government Turkey’s president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan ...

Global Economy 2015
December 28, 2015, 1 Comment

Martin Feldstein: The Global Economy Confronts Four Geopolitical Risks (Project Syndicate) The end of the year is a good ...

Global Economy 2014
December 8, 2014, 3 Comments

Oil as a Political Weapon The Economic Consequences of Global Oil Deflation (Counterpunch) There are at least three majo ...

Canada: Environment policy & national energy strategy
December 4, 2014, 2 Comments

4 December At Issue: Ban Ki-Moon on Climate Change and the Oilsands UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon sat down with Peter ...

Africa: economy 2014
August 19, 2014, 1 Comment

Sacrificing Africa for Climate Change Western policies seem more interested in carbon-dioxide levels than in life expect ...

Global Economy 2013
December 13, 2013, 2 Comments

Mitch Joel on bitcoins Bitcoin is a peer-to-peer universal, digital currency platform that has been getting a tremendous ...

Wednesday Night #1625
April 24, 2013, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1625

With the end of the Boston Marathon bombings manhunt (although hardly the end of the legal issues) and the return of Kim ...