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Turkey and India Have Leverage in Trump’s Iran Sanction War
Turkey and India Have Leverage in Trump’s Iran Sanction War Both India and Turkey have said they will defy President Trump’s call for them to stop buying Iranian oil once the U.S. reapplies sanctions in November. That isn’t really news. Both of them defied the Obama administration in 2012, albeit in different way. Turkey changed its […]
Turkey Defies Trump, Will Keep Importing Iranian Crude
Turkey Defies Trump, Will Keep Importing Iranian Crude Defying the Trump administration, Turkey said it would ignore the State Department’s call on US allies to stop importing Iranian crude oil by November 4, when the latest sanctions against Iran are set to kick in. Earlier this week, the State Department called on all US allies […]
Many Trump Supporters Now Cheering For The Deep State Over WikiLeaks And Iran
Many Trump Supporters Now Cheering For The Deep State Over WikiLeaks And Iran I just want to briefly document some of the ways I’m seeing the 2015/2016 anti-establishment sentiment of Trump’s base being hijacked and re-routed into supporting some highly conspicuous pro-establishment interests this year. In 2016 and 2017, much of the anti-establishment sentiment on what […]
Iran Furious After Trump Calls Saudi King, Demands 2MM Barrel Production Boost
Iran Furious After Trump Calls Saudi King, Demands 2MM Barrel Production Boost Update: as expected, it did not take long for Iran – which has the most to lose from any Saudi output hike which would not only send the price of oil lower but also allow Riyadh to capture Iran’s sanctioned market share – […]
Donald of Arabia, Oil Sanction Idiocy: Another Oil Shock Coming
Donald of Arabia, Oil Sanction Idiocy: Another Oil Shock Coming I did not believe Trump would be so foolish as to force the entire world to accept Iranian sanctions. I was wrong. Here’s my general policy: When you are wrong, it’s best to admit it or someone will admit it for you, in a worse […]
Why You Should Be Intensely Skeptical Of Everything You Hear About Iran Protests
Why You Should Be Intensely Skeptical Of Everything You Hear About Iran Protests Every few weeks I switch from being accused by pro-establishment Democrats of writing propaganda for Putin and Assad to being accused by pro-Trump Republicans of writing propaganda for the Iranian government, all because I am opposed to US-led regime change intervention in both […]
Oil Jumps As Trump Asks Allies To Cut Off Iranian Oil
Oil Jumps As Trump Asks Allies To Cut Off Iranian Oil The Trump administration is going to extreme lengths to disrupt as much oil from Iran as possible, and the implications for the oil market could be severe. When the Obama administration sought to isolate Iran, it built an international coalition, put in place tight […]
Economic War on Iran: Trump Sets Sanction Policy for Entire World
Economic War on Iran: Trump Sets Sanction Policy for Entire World Trump will grant no waivers on purchases of Iranian oil. Effectively, this is an economic declaration of war on Iran. Starting November 4, Trump threatens sanctions on any nation or company that trades with Iran. Effectively, Trump sets sanction policy for the whole world, […]
Anyone Promoting Regime Change In Iran Is An Evil Piece Of Shit
Anyone Promoting Regime Change In Iran Is An Evil Piece Of Shit I have been saying all year that the 8chan phenomenon known as “QAnon” is bogus, and as time has gone on the evidence has become overwhelming that it is an establishment psyop designed to herd the populist right into accepting the narratives and agendas of […]
OPEC “Deal” Ends With Output Confusion, Sets Stage For “Deal Unraveling”
OPEC “Deal” Ends With Output Confusion, Sets Stage For “Deal Unraveling” Just 24 hours after OPEC appeared on the edge of splintering, Iran seemed to cave and in a deal that was described as a victory for everyone, OPEC member states and Russia provided a vague assurance they would boost output by striving to return […]
Jordan Sends Tanks To Border Amidst Syrian Army Advance
Jordan Sends Tanks To Border Amidst Syrian Army Advance Images surfaced overnight Thursday of a large Jordanian military convoy reportedly headed to the border near the Syrian province of Daraa, including M-60 battle tanks and heavy military equipment. This as German Chancellor Angela Merkel met with Jordan’s King Abdullah in Amman on Thursday, telling him, “You […]
The Diseased, Lying, Condition of America’s ‘News’Media
The Diseased, Lying, Condition of America’s ‘News’Media Both President Trump and former President Obama are commonly said in America’s ‘news’ media to be or to have been “ceding Syria to Russia” or “ceding Syria to Russia and Iran,” or similar allegations. They imply that ‘we’ own (or have some right to control) Syria. That’s not only a lie; it is […]
China’s Oil Trade Retaliation is Iran’s Gain
China’s Oil Trade Retaliation is Iran’s Gain I’ve told you that once you start down the Trade War path forever will it dominate your destiny. Well here we are. Trump slaps big tariffs on aluminum and steel in a bid to leverage Gary Cohn’s ICE Wall plan to control the metals and oils futures markets. I’m […]
Unprecedented Israeli Strikes Target Iraqi Shia Militias In Syria
Unprecedented Israeli Strikes Target Iraqi Shia Militias In Syria A day after a mysterious airstrike close to the Iraq-Syria border reportedly killed over 30 Syrian government soldiers and Iraqi paramilitary forces backed by Iran, a US official has told CNN the attack was carried out by Israel and not by the US coalition. Syrian state […]
IEA: Oil Prices Could Rise Further As Shale Can’t Fill The Gap
IEA: Oil Prices Could Rise Further As Shale Can’t Fill The Gap U.S. shale will continue its breakneck growth rate into 2019, despite bottlenecks, but the oil market still faces serious supply risks from the potential losses from Venezuela and Iran, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said in a new report. The IEA said that […]
