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Oil Tumbles On Report Saudis Agree To Partial Ceasefire With Yemen
Oil Tumbles On Report Saudis Agree To Partial Ceasefire With Yemen With the price of oil still on edge over the duration of Saudi Aramco repairs and speculation over how long until Saudi oil output is fully restored, moments ago Brent tumbled after a WSJ report that Saudi Arabia – which is hoping to come […]
US To Deploy 200 Troops, Patriot Missile System To Saudi Arabia; Oil Jumps
US To Deploy 200 Troops, Patriot Missile System To Saudi Arabia; Oil Jumps The Department of Defense has finally revealed some of the details of Trump’s grand deployment or appearance of doing something without doing much and response to the Sept. 14 Saudi Aramco attacks which the administration blamed on Iran. The Pentagon is set to send 200 personnel and […]
Pakistan Threatened India With Nuclear War and No One Noticed
Pakistan Threatened India With Nuclear War and No One Noticed A nuclear-armed state threatened another nuclear armed-state with nuclear war and no one’s talking about it. (TMU Op-Ed) — In a recent interview with Al-Jazeera, Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan made some controversial statements regarding the use of nuclear weapons against India. First, Khan started off by saying he was […]
Sergei Lavrov: “World at a Crossroads and a System of International Relations for the Future”
Sergei Lavrov: “World at a Crossroads and a System of International Relations for the Future” Sergei Lavrov is a world-class diplomatic heavyweight and Russia’s foreign minister. As the saying goes, if you don’t deal with Lavrov, you’ll end up dealing with Sergei Shoigu, defense minister. This speech is important in the context of the borderline […]
Four Collision Courses for the Global Economy
Four Collision Courses for the Global Economy Between US President Donald Trump’s zero-sum disputes with China and Iran, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s brinkmanship with Parliament and the European Union, and Argentina’s likely return to Peronist populism, the fate of the global economy is balancing on a knife edge. Any of these scenarios could lead […]
Oil Set To Spike After Report Saudi Repairs At Abqaiq May Take “Up To Eight Months”
Oil Set To Spike After Report Saudi Repairs At Abqaiq May Take “Up To Eight Months” While S&P futures may spike at the open following Saturday’s news from the NYT that the “the delegation of Chinese agriculture officials that had planned to travel to Montana and Nebraska in the coming week didn’t cancel the trip […]
Europe: The cracks are beginning to showIs the EU experiment coming to an end? Europe considers its options
Europe: The cracks are beginning to showIs the EU experiment coming to an end? Europe considers its options THE NATO BUILD-UP 2014: The expansion of NATO in the late 20th and early 21st centuries had posed a serious strategic threat to Russia’s security. In 1999 the Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland joined NATO. In 2004 […]
Pentagon to Present Trump, Aides With a ‘Range’ of Iran Military Options
Pentagon to Present Trump, Aides With a ‘Range’ of Iran Military Options Gen. Dunford says US response is a ‘political judgment’ Though President Trump has downplayed the idea of war with Iran over the past couple of days, the actual decision is to be made at a high-profile meeting, either Thursday or Friday depending according […]
US Defends Your Freedom By Using Troops As Saudi Oil Security Guards
US Defends Your Freedom By Using Troops As Saudi Oil Security Guards If you’ve been lying awake at night terrified that the Pentagon might not send additional troops and armaments to defend oil corporations in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, I’ve got some great news for you. In response to an attack on Saudi […]
Iran Vows Major War Even If US Conducts “Limited Strikes”
Iran Vows Major War Even If US Conducts “Limited Strikes” Just after on Friday Pentagon leaders presented Trump with numerous “military options” for a response to Iran following last week’s twin attacks on Saudi Aramco facilities, Iran has again put the US on notice that any “limited attack” will assuredly lead to major war. The briefing […]
Trump Approves US Troop Deployment To Saudi Arabia In Response To “Iran Attacks”
Trump Approves US Troop Deployment To Saudi Arabia In Response To “Iran Attacks” And now for the Friday evening tape bomb. For the past five days, the world awaited to see what, if any, would be Trump’s response to last Saturday’s attack on Saudi oil facilities that has taken out millions of barrels of crude […]
“Suspiciously Well Placed”: First Images Of Crippling Damage To Giant Khurais Oil Field Revealed
“Suspiciously Well Placed”: First Images Of Crippling Damage To Giant Khurais Oil Field Revealed Much of the attention concerning the crippling damage to Saudi Aramco facilities struck in last week’s aerial attack ultimately blamed on “Iranian sponsorship” by US and Saudi officials has focused on Abqaiq processing plant, but on Friday the first on the ground […]
Can Trump Still Avoid War with Iran?
Can Trump Still Avoid War with Iran? A more fundamental question arises: If the United States was not attacked, why is it our duty to respond militarily to an attack on Saudi Arabia? President Donald Trump does not want war with Iran. America does not want war with Iran. Even the Senate Republicans are advising […]
The Greatest Threat to World Stability No One Knows About
The Greatest Threat to World Stability No One Knows About The absolute greatest threat to world stability is a threat that oddly receives virtually no publicity. It’s not nuclear arms, it’s not a US stock market crash, it’s not a global bond market crash and it’s not a real estate market crash. The greatest threat […]
