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The Bulletin: March 4-10, 2026
The Bulletin: March 4-10, 2026 This past week’s articles of interest… CLICK HERE If you’re new to my writing, check out this overview. Tucker Carlson unpacks many of the hidden forces affecting the war and the aftermath. [Essay] The Consumption Pyramid – by Nate Hagens Iran Just Closed the Strait of Hormuz What Caused Humans […]
The Bulletin: February 25-March 3, 2026
The Bulletin: February 25-March 3, 2026 This past week’s articles of interest… CLICK HERE If you’re new to my writing, check out this overview. The End of Certainty | Art Berman The Grammar of Collapse: Why We Mistake Language for Physics (And AI for Salvation) Expansion and Domination, Not Democratisation – Global geopolitics The Sugar […]
The Bulletin: February 11-17, 2026
The Bulletin: February 11-17, 2026 This past week’s articles of interest… CLICK HERE If you’re new to my writing, check out this overview. Requiem For An Oil Glut | Art Berman Our Leaders Couldn’t Fix Our Problems If They Wanted To (And They Don’t Want To) Life Before Petroleum – by Ugo Bardi – Chimeras […]
The Bulletin: January 28-February 3, 2026
The Bulletin: January 28-February 3, 2026 This past week’s articles of interest… CLICK HERE If you’re new to my writing, check out this overview. Collapse is near, scientists warn – by Julian Cribb EU ‘Celebrates’ Replacing One Massive Energy Dependency With Another One | ZeroHedge BREAKING: US Threatens to Use Military Force Against Canada Systemic […]
The Bulletin: June 12-18, 2025
The Bulletin: June 12-18, 2025 This past week’s articles of interest… CLICK HERE If you’re new to my writing, check out this overview. Australia – carbon bomber of the Indo-Pacific The Gas Industry Is Redefining Methane as “Clean Energy” The role of aerosol declines in recent warming By Disaster Or Design The Renewables Farce US […]
The Strait of Hormuz and ‘the Spice’
The Strait of Hormuz and ‘the Spice’ Frankly #61 In this week’s Frankly, I’d like to highlight the importance of the Strait of Hormuz, a global supply chain choke point where nearly half of the world’s oil available for export travels through on a daily basis. In the midst of high-stakes geo-political events where threats […]
Shipping Industry Pleads With UN For “Enhanced Military Presence” As Maritime Choke-Point Chaos Spreads
Shipping Industry Pleads With UN For “Enhanced Military Presence” As Maritime Choke-Point Chaos Spreads Exactly one week ago, Iranian commandos seized a container ship affiliated with Israel as it passed through the Strait of Hormuz. This action sparked new fears of another maritime chokepoint becoming disrupted as the crisis in the Middle East escalated. It also prompted […]
Middle East Crisis: Container Ship Hijacked Near Strait Of Hormuz Amid Soaring Iran Tensions
Middle East Crisis: Container Ship Hijacked Near Strait Of Hormuz Amid Soaring Iran Tensions While Israel on Friday braced for cruise missile and suicide drone attacks, there are new reports on Saturday morning that Iranian commandos hijacked an Israeli-affiliated container ship heading towards the Strait of Hormuz. AP News says the British military’s United Kingdom Maritime Trade […]
3,000 US Troops Enter Gulf Region In Latest Escalation With Iran
3,000 US Troops Enter Gulf Region In Latest Escalation With Iran Two American warships with over 3,000 newly deployed US military personnel between them have entered the Red Sea, new statements confirm Monday, as part of the Pentagon’s efforts to thwart Iranian seizures of international vessels in regional waters. The US Fifth Fleet announced Monday the ships have transited […]
Iran Opens Export Terminal To Bypass World’s Biggest Oil Chokepoint
Iran Opens Export Terminal To Bypass World’s Biggest Oil Chokepoint Iran says it has opened its first oil export terminal in the Gulf of Oman to allow Tehran to avoid using the strategic Strait of Hormuz shipping route that has long been a focus of regional tensions. “Today, the first shipment of 100 tons of […]
Finding A Way Around The World’s Largest Oil Chokepoint
Finding A Way Around The World’s Largest Oil Chokepoint Oil is sometimes referred to as ‘black gold’. The discovery and export of fossil fuels have led to tremendous wealth creation for certain countries. In this sense, no region in the world is more blessed than the Middle East. Especially the countries surrounding the Persian Gulf […]
Iran Says It Chased Off US Spy Plane During Large-Scale Hormuz Exercises
Iran Says It Chased Off US Spy Plane During Large-Scale Hormuz Exercises On Friday the AFP reported on some surprising statement from Iran’s military, which however remains unconfirmed from the US side: The Iranian navy on Friday said it drove off American aircraft that flew close to an area where military exercises were underway near the Strait […]
Iran Conducts Annual War Drill To Thwart “Foreign Threats And Possible Invasion”
Iran Conducts Annual War Drill To Thwart “Foreign Threats And Possible Invasion” Adding to the regional instabilities in the Gulf of Oman, near the strategic Strait of Hormuz waterway, the Iranian military launched its annual three-day naval exercise on Thursday. Iranian commander Admiral Habibollah Sardari, who is leading the drills, told Iranian state TV that the exercise would allow […]
Tanker Operators Suspend Travel Through Strait Of Hormuz
Tanker Operators Suspend Travel Through Strait Of Hormuz Following Iran’s decision to lob missiles at US-Iraqi bases last night, several major tanker operators have suspended sailing through the Straits of Hormuz, the site of several tanker attacks last year. Petrobras, Bahri – Saudi Arabia’s state-run tanker operator – and other tanker companies have suspended sailing […]
Japan To Send Its Own Military Force To Strait Of Hormuz
Japan To Send Its Own Military Force To Strait Of Hormuz Ever since the new round of ‘tanker wars’ began in Strait of Hormuz in mid-June with a mysterious mine attack on multiple tankers, one involving a Japanese-owned ship, Tokyo has reportedly mulled sending a Japanese defense force to the area to help protect vital shipping lanes. […]
