Trump’s Reverse Nixon Strategy: Bring Russia In, Shut China Out
On October 9, hours after a phone call between President Trump and President Putin, the Treasury Department issued a six-month waiver allowing…
Why Trump and Carney Haven’t Touched Energy in Their Tariff War
The United States and Canada are locked in an energy trade war – sort of. Although United States President Donald Trump and…
Rising Crude Oil Imports Reduce China’s Need to Draw from Stocks
China has relied on its huge crude oil inventories since the Iran war hiked oil prices to above $100 per barrel. The…
EU’s Arctic Strategy Excludes Oil and Gas
The European Union will shun crude oil and natural gas produced from fields in the Arctic, recommending that these “stay in the…
Big Oil Eyes Record Profits but Keeps Spending in Check
Oil supermajors have been raking it in since the war in the Middle East began. They are now set to report another…