Oil and Energy

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
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 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
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.
Iran leads attack against U.S. dollar By Jerome R. Corsi, April 12, 2007
The Iran War Theater’s “Northern Front”: Azerbaijan and the US Sponsored War on Iran By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, April 09, 2007
How Biofuels Could Starve the Poor By Prof. C. Ford Runge, April 07, 2007
Turkey, Syria talk of Egyptian Gas Project By Global Research, April 05, 2007
The Internationalization of Genocide: Transforming Food into Fuel By Fidel Castro Ruz, April 05, 2007
George Bush’s Land Mine: If the Iraqi People Get Revenue Sharing, They Lose Their Oil to Exxon By Richard Behan, March 30, 2007
War Profiteering: How do Economic Sanctions affect Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.? By Anthony Newkirk, March 29, 2007
Balochistan, Power Politics and the Battle for Oil By John Stanton, March 29, 2007
Russian intelligence sees U.S. military buildup on Iran border By Global Research, March 28, 2007
Iran to Sell Oil in euros and other currencies By Global Research, March 17, 2007
Bush Down South By Pepe Escobar, March 10, 2007
Brazil’s Ethanol Plan Breeds Rural Poverty, Environmental Degradation By Isabella Kenfield, March 08, 2007
Iran starts first unaided construction of nuke power plant By Global Research, March 07, 2007
US ally Musharraf in a tangle over Iran By M. K. Bhadrakumar, March 06, 2007
The Official Draft of the Oil and Gas Law of The Iraq Republic, By Global Research, February 20, 2007
India’s anti-Iran votes were coerced, says former U.S. official By Siddharth Varadarajan, February 19, 2007
Turkmenistan Pledges Gas Friendship with Russia By Global Research, February 16, 2007
Iran: Shell Faces ‘Dilemma’ In South Pars Gas Project By Breffni O'Rourke, February 16, 2007
Nepal to join SCO By Global Research, February 14, 2007
India on the front line in Energy War By M. K. Bhadrakumar, February 14, 2007
Oil in Darfur? Special Ops in Somalia? By Keith Harmon Snow, February 07, 2007
U.S.-tailored Iraqi Oil Alarm for Producers, Consumers By Nicola Nasser, January 22, 2007
Claiming the Prize: War Escalation Aimed at Securing Iraqi Oil By Chris Floyd, January 12, 2007
The Plan for the Economic Strangulation of Iran By Dr. Abbas Bakhtiar, January 12, 2007
Iraqi Regime Set To Hand Over Oil Reserves To US Energy Giants By Jerry White, January 11, 2007
Gazprom: today Russia, tomorrow the World By Igor Tomberg, January 09, 2007
Is the Anglo-American empire losing the “Great Energy Game”? By Larry Chin, January 08, 2007
Hysteria Over Iran and a New Cold War with Russia: Peak Oil, Petrocurrencies and the Emerging Multi-Polar World By William Clark, January 06, 2007
The “Demonization” of Muslims and the Battle for Oil By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, January 04, 2007
America’s interests in Somalia: Four major U.S. oil companies are sitting on a prospective fortune in exclusive concessions. By Global Research, January 03, 2007
The Great Game on a razor’s edge By M. K. Bhadrakumar, December 26, 2006
Washington’s Game in Turkmenistan By Mike Whitney, December 25, 2006
Resource warfare intensifies across “Grand Chessboard” and Horn of Africa By Larry Chin, December 23, 2006
Darfur: Bush and Blair plan no-fly zone and consider air strikes against Sudan By Ann Talbot, December 20, 2006
U.S. senator urges use of NATO defense clause for energy By Judy Dempsey, December 03, 2006
Gadhafi: U.N. Darfur Force Is Ruse to Grab Sudan’s Oil By Global Research, November 20, 2006
Why Are Canadians Dying in Afghanistan? For Oil? By John W. Warnock, November 16, 2006
Russia Rejects Plans to Expand Chevron-Led Caspian Sea Pipeline — Paper By Global Research, November 14, 2006
The Dollar’s Full-System Meltdown By Mike Whitney, October 31, 2006
Energy Geopolitics: Putin Gets Mugged in Finland By Mike Whitney, October 22, 2006
The Emerging Russian Giant Plays its Cards Strategically By F. William Engdahl, October 07, 2006
Political Tectonic Shift: Energy Policy under the North American Union (NAU) By Mary-Sue Haliburton, October 02, 2006
Ecuador dismisses IMF report as “fallacies” By Global Research, September 27, 2006
Hugo Chavez’s New World Vision By Stephen Lendman, September 22, 2006
US-Russia Pipeline Geopolitics: The War of Words over Energy By Mikhail Zygar, September 01, 2006
Israel, Oil and the “planned demolition” of Lebanon By Mike Whitney, August 07, 2006
Nuclear Power Is Not the Answer, by Helen Caldicott By Stephen Lendman, August 07, 2006
Ken Lay’s Alive! By Greg Palast, July 20, 2006
Debating World Domination: Bilderberg Meets in Canada’s Capital By James P. Tucker Jr., June 09, 2006
USA out-flanked in Eurasia Energy Politics? By F. William Engdahl, June 03, 2006
The Militarisation of the Eastern Mediterranean: Israel’s Stake in the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, May 23, 2006
Russia’s Trading System (RTS) bourse to start trading oil, oil products, gold on June 8 By Global Research, May 23, 2006
Venezuela and Peak Oil: New Estimate of Oil Reserves Makes Venezuela the Grandest of Grand Prizes for the US By Stephen Lendman, May 23, 2006
Raid on the nuclear fuel market By Rudo De Ruijter, May 23, 2006
Morales’s nationalization in Bolivia: Who got stabbed? By Hector Benoit, May 22, 2006
Collapse of the Petrodollar Looming By Dave Kimble, May 21, 2006
Chavez: Oil for no one if Iran attacked By Global Research, May 16, 2006
America’s Geopolitical Nightmare and Eurasian Strategic Energy Arrangements By F. William Engdahl, May 07, 2006
Evo Morales’ Courageous Move Now Makes Him a US Target along with Hugo Chavez By Stephen Lendman, May 03, 2006
Launching of Iran’s Oil Stock Exchange in May By Global Research, April 30, 2006
Energy Trading Platform launched in Qatar By Global Research, March 27, 2006
Russian oil pipeline to China ‘beyond doubt’, Putin says By Global Research, March 23, 2006
Iran denies reports it will open euro oil exchange By Global Research, March 22, 2006
The Nuclear Madness Of George Bush By Jon Lamb, March 22, 2006
Saudi Arabia: the sands run out By Michael T. Klare, March 19, 2006
Iran-India-Pakistan Gas Pipeline Project By Global Research, March 18, 2006
The Tehran Oil Bourse: What the Iran ‘nuclear issue’ is really about By Chris Cook, March 10, 2006
No, the Iran Oil Bourse is not a casus belli… By F. William Engdahl, March 10, 2006
Iran’s euro-denominated oil bourse to open in March: US Dollar Crisis on the Horizon By William Clark, February 10, 2006
Petrodollars and Nuclear Weapons Proliferation: Understanding the Planned Assault on Iran By Prof Michael Keefer, February 10, 2006
Energy key in the new Asian architecture By Siddharth Varadarajan, January 25, 2006
India, China and the Asian axis of oil By Siddharth Varadarajan, January 24, 2006
Iran’s Really Big Weapon By Martin Walker, January 23, 2006
Oil, conflict and the future of global energy supplies By Courtenay Barnett, January 22, 2006
The Proposed Iranian Oil Bourse By Dr. Krassimir Petrov, January 20, 2006
Ukraine gas dispute — Has Putin gone nuts? By F. William Engdahl, January 12, 2006
The American Imperial Plan and the Iraqi Oil Ministry By Sarah Meyer, December 31, 2005
Central Asia, Washington and Beijing Energy Geo-politics By F. William Engdahl, December 19, 2005
Did Big Oil participate in planning the invasion of Iraq? By Thomas Eley, December 11, 2005
On the Road to Damascus By William Bowles, December 03, 2005