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Biden Says Ukraine Invasion Risk “Very High”; Russia Expels US Deputy Amb., Demands US Leave Eastern Europe
Biden Says Ukraine Invasion Risk “Very High”; Russia Expels US Deputy Amb., Demands US Leave Eastern Europe Summary: Reports overnight from both sides (Ukraine, Rebels) that shelling has begun, claiming ceasefire broken US envoy says evidence on the ground is that Russia is moving toward an “imminent invasion,” says “this is a crucial moment.” Russia […]
Nord Stream: The Geo-politics of Keeping Germany ‘Down’, Russia ‘Out’, and Instability in Ukraine
Nord Stream: The Geo-politics of Keeping Germany ‘Down’, Russia ‘Out’, and Instability in Ukraine It seems reasonable to expect we will have this crisis with us – in its various forms – for at least the next two years, Alastair Crooke writes. Macron in a remarkably frank interview with a French Journal put his finger on the […]
Europe relies primarily on imports to meet its natural gas needs
Europe relies primarily on imports to meet its natural gas needs Source: Graph created by the U.S. Energy Information Administration, based on data from Eurostat and the International Group of Liquefied Natural Gas Importers (GIIGNL) annual liquefied natural gas trade reports Note: Due to reporting requirements, some volumes of pipeline-imported natural gas are not attributed to a […]
European Energy Prices Soar As Western Media Hypes Imminent Russian Invasion Of Ukraine
European Energy Prices Soar As Western Media Hypes Imminent Russian Invasion Of Ukraine European natural gas and electricity prices jumped as Western corporate media continued to drum up headlines of an imminent Russian invasion of Ukraine that could spark World War 3. Benchmark European gas prices rose more than 10% to 84 euros a megawatt-hour, the highest […]
Both US & Russia Evacuate Embassies In Ukraine As Crisis Enters Uncharted Territory
Both US & Russia Evacuate Embassies In Ukraine As Crisis Enters Uncharted Territory update(2/12 8:23amET): In the overnight and early Saturday morning hours, both the US and Russians appear to be drawing down and evacuating their embassies in the Ukrainian capital of Kiev in what’s the most ominous sign yet that military confrontation could be on […]
Biden warns of “world war” whilst Truss says Rostov and Voronezh are not Russian
Biden warns of “world war” whilst Truss says Rostov and Voronezh are not Russian President Joe Biden called for American citizens in Ukraine to leave the country as soon as possible after revealing the potential for a “world war” and warning that “things could go crazy quickly” between the US and Russia. Biden’s bombastic rhetoric […]
Ray McGovern asks: Is Nord Stream 2 Dead in the Water?
Ray McGovern asks: Is Nord Stream 2 Dead in the Water? Does President Joe Biden consider himself King of Europe, with a kind of eminent (or is it “imminent”) domain over multi-billion-dollar projects like the German-Russian Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline? That’s sure what it sounded line yesterday at the joint press conference with […]
Biden Presses Reluctant German Chancellor On Halting Nord Stream 2, Imposing Russia Sanctions
Biden Presses Reluctant German Chancellor On Halting Nord Stream 2, Imposing Russia Sanctions Macron was in Moscow in talks with Putin, and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz was in Washington meeting with Biden on Monday. Despite Germany lately coming under heavy criticism from the more hawkish corners of the NATO alliance for its less than muscular response to the […]
Germany To Become Net Power Importer For The First Time Since 2002
Germany To Become Net Power Importer For The First Time Since 2002 Europe’s largest economy, Germany, is expected to become a net importer of electricity in 2023 for the first time since 2002 due to retiring coal plants and the nuclear phase-out, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Friday. Germany plans to switch off all its […]
European LNG Imports Hit Two-Year High As US Flotilla Delivers Much-Needed Supplies
European LNG Imports Hit Two-Year High As US Flotilla Delivers Much-Needed Supplies A flotilla of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the US has finally arrived in Europe, increasing LNG imports on the fuel-starved continent to a two-year high. The fresh injection of natural gas is helping to offset declining Russian shipments. Prices of European natural […]
The Energy Crisis is Here – What’s Coming Next?
The Energy Crisis is Here – What’s Coming Next? “Europe’s Energy Crunch Sparks Panic in Asia and Dash to Buy Fuel” Bloomberg, September 16, 2021 “Europe’s Energy Crisis Is Coming for the Rest of the World, Too” Bloomberg, September 27, 2021 “European Energy Prices Surge to Records as Supply Crisis Spreads” Bloomberg, September 28, 2021 […]
The Dutch have decided: Burning biomass is not sustainable
The Dutch have decided: Burning biomass is not sustainable EU member states are increasingly turning their coal plants into biomass plants in an effort to cut carbon emissions. [Mizzou CAFNR / Flickr] The Netherlands should phase out the use of biomass for generating electricity as soon as possible, the advisory board of the Dutch government […]
Gas Prices In Europe Are Soaring Again Amid New Cold Snap
Gas Prices In Europe Are Soaring Again Amid New Cold Snap European benchmark natural gas prices rose on Wednesday for the third day in a row, as gas deliveries from Russia via Ukraine and Poland continue to be low while another cold snap is headed to Europe. On Wednesday, natural gas prices at the Dutch […]
Germany closes half its remaining nuclear power plants
Germany closes half its remaining nuclear power plants The shutdowns of three plants take place as Europe faces one of its worst-ever energy crises and as support for nuclear as a low carbon energy is, once again, on the rise. The Grohnde nuclear power plant is one of three being shut down on Friday Germany […]
The War on Cash & the Dollar
The War on Cash & the Dollar I have warned that Europe is the epic center for the decline and fall of Western Culture and economic strength. While the US has not yet joined Europe, the Democrats are licking their lips and trying desperately to figure out how to kill cash forcing everything to be […]



