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The Drones are Coming! The Drones are Coming! The Twilight of the Global Empire?

December 8, 2020

The Drones are Coming! The Drones are Coming! The Twilight of the Global Empire? This clip looks like a videogame, but it is not (caution, disturbing images). You are seeing Azeri drones destroying Armenian military units during the recent war in Nagorno-Karabakh. Is this the harbinger of the collapse of the Global Empire? Many things have been […]

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The Forgotten Conflict That Is Threatening Energy Markets

July 19, 2020

The Forgotten Conflict That Is Threatening Energy Markets One of the world’s forgotten conflicts is now making headlines again. In the last week, the military conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia has reignited, with the two nations having already been engaged in a military confrontation for decades. Nagorno Karabach, an Armenian enclave inside of Azerbaijan, is […]

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A Storm Is Brewing In The Southern Gas Corridor

June 25, 2018

A Storm Is Brewing In The Southern Gas Corridor No fewer than Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and Turkish Cypriot President Mustafa Akinci attended a gathering in Central Turkey on 12 June. The amount and variety of attendees of this meeting reveal a […]

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Pipeline Wars: Realpolitik meets Geography

January 30, 2018

Pipeline Wars: Realpolitik meets Geography The headlines are ablaze this month with news from all over about new pipeline projects coming into Europe.  Never one to miss an opportunity to do the U.S. State Department’s bidding in how it presents pipeline politics, Oilprice.com published a howler of a piece about the Southern Gas Corridor. Titled, “Is This […]

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The Big-Oil Bailouts Begin

January 31, 2016

The Big-Oil Bailouts Begin The hundred-billion-dollar question. Despite a bounce this week, low oil prices continue to sow fear, uncertainty, and mayhem across the emerging market complex. On Wednesday, it was leaked that the IMF and World Bank would dispatch a team to oil and gas-dependent Azerbaijan to negotiatea possible $4 billion emergency loan package in […]

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Azerbaijan Currency Crashes 50% As Crude Contagion Spreads

December 21, 2015

Azerbaijan Currency Crashes 50% As Crude Contagion Spreads OPEC blowback continues to ripple around the world. With Russia’s Ruble pushing back towards record lows against the USD, and Kazakhstan’s Tenge having tumbled to record lows, the writing was on the wall for Azerbaijan. As Bloomberg reports, the third-biggest oil producer in the former Soviet Union moved to a free […]

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Russia Is Going To Pass A Law Formally Dumping The U.S. Dollar

September 3, 2015

Russia Is Going To Pass A Law Formally Dumping The U.S. Dollar Russian President Vladimir Putin has introduced legislation that would deal a tremendous blow to the U.S. dollar.  If Putin gets his way, and he almost certainly will, the U.S. dollar will be eliminated from trade between nations that belong to the Commonwealth of […]

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Armenia warns Azeris over helicopter shooting – Europe – Al Jazeera English

November 12, 2014

Armenia warns Azeris over helicopter shooting – Europe – Al Jazeera English. Armenia’s Foreign Ministry has threatend “grave consequences” after Azerbaijani forces shot down one of its military helicopters. Wednesday’s development will fuel fears of a major escalation of the long-standing conflict over Nagorny Karabakh, a region of Azerbaijan controlled by ethnic Armenians. The downing […]

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