Oil and Energy

Video: “Wiping Gaza Off The Map”: Big Money Agenda. Confiscating Palestine’s Maritime Natural Gas Reserves By Felicity Arbuthnot and Prof Michel Chossudovsky, April 23, 2024
There is an unspoken "Big Money Agenda". Netanyahu's objective is not only to exclude Palestinians from their homeland, it consists in confiscating Palestine's multi-billion dollar Gaza offshore Natural Gas reserves
Valuing Venezuela’s Orinoco Oil Belt By William Walter Kay, February 12, 2020
Let’s place 1 trillion barrels of oil in context. Global oil consumption is currently 35 billion barrels a year. Thus, the Orinoco Belt alone could satisfy 100% of global demand for almost 30 years! As for the Orinoco field’s dollar value. World oil prices are currently hovering near $60 …do the math.
Yemen Genocide About Oil Control By F. William Engdahl, November 20, 2018
Yemen is a strategically key geopolitical stretch of land at the connecting point of the Red Sea which links to the Mediterranean via the Suez Canal and the Indian Ocean. It’s the site of one of the world’s most strategic shipping choke points, the Bab el Mandab, a narrow passage a mere 18 miles distance from Djibouti in the Horn of Africa
The War in Mali and AFRICOM’s Agenda: Target China By F. William Engdahl, February 10, 2013
Mali at first glance seems a most unlikely place for the NATO powers, led by a neo-colonialist French government of Socialist President Francois Hollande (and quietly backed to the hilt by the Obama Administration), to launch what is being called by some a new Thirty Years’ War Against Terrorism.
Colonialism and Greed: Trump Considers Afghan War Expansion to Exploit Minerals By Jake Johnson, July 28, 2017
Electoral Process in Venezuela: “The Best in the World” By Dr. Maria Páez Victor and Edu Montesanti, July 27, 2017
The Doomsday Clock. Two and a Half Minutes to Midnight. Ever Closer to Nuclear War By Brian Cloughley, July 24, 2017
Congress Makes Improved Relations with Moscow Impossible. Measure Targets Russia’s Energy, Mining, Industry… Undermines North Stream 2 By Stephen Lendman, July 24, 2017
The U.S. Senate’s Dirty Energy Bill Must Not See the Light of Day By Christian Detisch and Seth Gladstone, July 22, 2017
Oil, Qatar, China and the Global Conflict By Caleb T. Maupin, July 21, 2017
Qatar – Problem-Packed Peninsula By J. Michael Springmann, July 18, 2017
In Victory for Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, Court Finds that Approval of Dakota Access Pipeline Violated the Law By The Indigenous American, July 17, 2017
Iran’s Multibillion-dollar Gas Deals Could Lead to a “Gas OPEC” By Andrew Korybko, July 16, 2017
The Fatal Flaw in Washington’s New Energy Strategy By F. William Engdahl, July 14, 2017
Saudi Arabia: What’s Really Behind Trump’s Hypocrisy? By Ulson Gunnar, July 14, 2017
Islamic Radicalism: A Product of Western Imperialism By Nauman Sadiq, July 14, 2017
Syria, A “Civil War” Supported by Washington and Its Allies. US Wants to Partition and Reconfigure the Middle East By Ollie Richardson, July 12, 2017
Venezuelan Coup Plotter Released to House Arrest By Stephen Lendman, July 11, 2017
The “War on Terror” As a Tool for Power Projection: “The Global Economic Entropy” By Nauman Sadiq, July 09, 2017
Video: Libyan War, Syrian War and Qatar Crisis By J. Hawk, Daniel Deiss, and Edwin Watson, July 07, 2017
Climate Change Threatens Uninhabitable Conditions for the Middle East and North Africa By Lina Yassin, July 07, 2017
The Saudi-Qatar Spat – Qatar and Iran Are Winning – MbZ, MbS Lose Face By Moon of Alabama, July 06, 2017
Afghanistan, The Longest War in US History: Forgotten, But Not Gone By Miles Elliott, July 06, 2017
Washington and Berlin on a Collision Course By Pepe Escobar, July 04, 2017
Qatar May Be Turning Its Back on the US Dollar — and We All Know What That Means By Darius Shahtahmasebi, July 04, 2017
The Economic Motive for America’s Current Wars By Eric Zuesse, July 02, 2017
Northern Alberta: The Rights of Indigenous People, Oil Pipelines and Resource Extraction By Nicole Hill and Ian Hussey, June 30, 2017
UAE Crown Prince Asked US to Bomb Al Jazeera, Says 2003 Cable By Alex McDonald, June 29, 2017
Gas Wars? By Marwan Salamah, June 29, 2017
Saudi Arabia Is Weakening US Influence in the Middle East By Federico Pieraccini, June 29, 2017
Saudis Try Hostage-Taking as Diplomacy By William Boardman, June 27, 2017
The Saudi-Qatar Spat – An Offer to be Refused By Moon of Alabama, June 25, 2017
Saudi Arabia vs Qatar: Middle East Controlled-Demolition Plan? By Gilbert Mercier, June 23, 2017
Video: Qatar Crisis: Origins and Consequences By J. Hawk, Daniel Deiss, and Edwin Watson, June 23, 2017
Afghanistan and the Curse of Natural Resources: The Trump Administration Continues America’s Longest War By Timothy Alexander Guzman, June 23, 2017
Undermining EU Sovereignty: The Reason Behind the U.S. Government’s “Secret Hatred of Europeans” By Eric Zuesse, June 22, 2017
Restoring and Rebuilding the Syrian Economy By Sophie Mangal, June 21, 2017
Blockade or No Blockade? Saudi Arabia’s ‘Mission-Qatar’ Tumbles Down By Salman Rafi Sheikh, June 19, 2017
Saudi Attack on Qatar; U.S. Threat to Iran By Sara Flounders, June 16, 2017
Venezuela: Grassroots Challenges Facing the Bolivarian Process By Stalin Perez Borges and Federico Fuentes, June 16, 2017
Russia Threatens America’s Power Grid? By Stephen Lendman, June 13, 2017
Multipolar World Order: The Big Picture in the Qatar-Saudi Fracture By Federico Pieraccini, June 13, 2017
9 of the World’s 10 Least Peaceful Nations Were All Targeted by U.S. Intervention By Whitney Webb, June 13, 2017
Goldman Sachs-backed Firm Invests Big in Shipping Tar Sands by Train Along Keystone XL Route By Steve Horn, June 13, 2017
Going for Regime-Change in Doha By Abdel Bari Atwan, June 12, 2017
The Crisis in Qatar By The Saker, June 11, 2017
Persian Gulf Feud By Stephen Lendman, June 11, 2017
Punishing Qatar By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, June 08, 2017
Trump’s Sword Dance Sets Off the War of the Wahhabis By Pepe Escobar, June 08, 2017
The Saudis Demand Total Surrender but Qatar Will Not Fold By Moon of Alabama, June 08, 2017
The Machiavellian Plot to Provoke Saudi Arabia and Qatar into a “Blood Border” War By Andrew Korybko, June 08, 2017
Diplomatic Conspiracy Against Qatar, The Funding of Terrorism in Syria? The Real Reasons? By Sophie Mangal, June 07, 2017
Gulf States Launch Naval Blockade Of Qatar By Zero Hedge, June 07, 2017
“Forget Terrorism”: The Real Reason Behind the Qatar Crisis Is Natural Gas By Zero Hedge, June 07, 2017
Five Things You Need to Know About What’s Going on with Qatar By Adam Garrie, June 06, 2017
Subjugate Qatar into Client State Status: “The GCC States Led by Saudi Arabia Will Collapse into Oblivion” By Moon of Alabama, June 06, 2017
Boycott U.S. Firms Till Trump Signs to 195-Nation Paris Climate Agreement By Eric Zuesse, June 02, 2017
Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) Company Hired “War on Terror” Contractors to Suppress Native Uprising By Lauren McCauley, May 29, 2017
Alternative Energy: What’s Really Behind The Assault on Tesla Factory “Safety?” By LocalOrg, May 27, 2017
African Union Must Advance Program to Reverse the Political and Economic Crises By Abayomi Azikiwe, May 25, 2017
Destruction and Deforestation of the Peruvian Amazon, Threats to Community Leaders By Forest Peoples Programme, May 24, 2017
Qatar’s Approach to Refugees and Security in the Middle East, Supplying Weapons to Jihadists in Syria By Sophie Mangal, May 24, 2017
“Regime Change”: US Policymakers Openly Plot Against Venezuela By Tony Cartalucci, May 24, 2017
Crippled Fukushima Nuclear Facility: Record High Fatal Radiation Levels, Hole in Reactor Detected By RT News, May 24, 2017
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War and Oil Reserves: Trump’s US-Saudi Partnership By Stephen Lendman, May 22, 2017
Trump’s Speech in Riyadh Signals US Escalation Against Iran By Bill Van Auken, May 22, 2017
Trump Signs “Single Largest Arms Deal in US History” with Saudi Arabia Worth $350 Billion By Zero Hedge, May 22, 2017
Trump Administration Green Light’s “Regime Change” in Venezuela By Timothy Alexander Guzman, May 20, 2017
Donald Trump and “Regulation” – Who Needs It? By Dianne Feeley, May 19, 2017
How Exxon Lobbyists Led Push to Deepen US Ports and Increase Natural Gas Exports By Steve Horn, May 19, 2017
Hybrid War Can Wreak Havoc Across West Africa By Andrew Korybko, May 15, 2017
Saudi Arabia Pledges $40 Billion Investment in US Infrastructure Ahead of Trump Visit By Middle East Eye, May 14, 2017
Proliferation of Toxic Technologies: Nuclear Power and Nuclear Weapons By Ray Acheson, May 13, 2017
Concrete, or Beaches? World’s Sand Running Out As Global Construction Booms By Nick Meynen, May 12, 2017
Somalia War Intensifies While Nation on Verge of Famine By Abayomi Azikiwe, May 12, 2017
America’s Nuclear Energy Catastrophe: “Serious Situation” After Tunnel Collapse At WA Nuclear Facility; Evacuation Ordered, No-Fly Zone In Place By Zero Hedge, May 10, 2017
Petrodollar Faces Growing Threat From the East. Payments in Gold Across Asia By Andrew Brennan, May 01, 2017
Video: Syria’s Desert Hawks Brigade, Private Security Force to Protect Oil and Gas Wells against ISIS and Al Qaeda By South Front, April 28, 2017
Russia And Qatar: Back Channel Diplomacy Over Syria By Andrew Korybko, April 25, 2017
The Keystone XL Pipeline and America’s Psychopathic Government By Eric Zuesse, April 14, 2017
No “Problems” with Export of Iraqi – Kurdish Oil via Turkey and Drawing New Borders in the Middle East By Dr. Christof Lehmann, April 12, 2017
Afghanistan: A Russian Peace For An American War By Christopher Black, April 11, 2017
Trump, Saudi Arabia and the War on Yemen By Timothy Alexander Guzman, April 10, 2017
From Syria to Monsanto: A Moribund System of Deceit and Destruction By Colin Todhunter, April 07, 2017