Tag Archives: United States
Syria as Russia’s Oil Price Tool
As featured on The Huffington Post: The opening paragraph in the Financial Times‘ May 31, 2013 review of Thane Gustafson’s history of the Russian oil industry, Wheel of Fortune: The Battle for Oil and Power in Russia, says it all: In no other big economy do oil and gas play such a vital role as in Russia. They account…
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Also tagged Bashar Assad, Business News, Egypt Protests, International Energy Agency, Iran, Middle East, Oil And Gas, Russia, Sarin Gas, Strategic Petroleum Reserve, Syria, United Nations, Vladimir Putin, World News
Tagged Bashar Assad, Business News, Egypt Protests, International Energy Agency, Iran, Middle East, Oil And Gas, Russia, Sarin Gas, Strategic Petroleum Reserve, Syria, United Nations, United States, Vladimir Putin, World News
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Russian Arms, Syria and the Price of Oil
As featured on The Huffington Post: President Bashar al-Assad of Syria, in a broadcast this Thursday past, boasted of the Russian arms deliveries to the Syrian regime that would include deliveries of a highly advanced anti-aircraft weapons system. Whether accurate or not, the Russians are clearly stoking the fires of the Syrian debacle and now…
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Also tagged American Gas Prices, Business News, Financial TImes, Gazprom, Hezbollah, Iran, John Kerry Secretary Of State, Middle East, National Security Council, New Tork Times, Oil And Gas, President Bashar Assad, Putinism, Russia, Russian President Putin, Syria, U.N., World News
Tagged American Gas Prices, Business News, Financial TImes, Gazprom, Hezbollah, Iran, John Kerry Secretary Of State, Middle East, National Security Council, New Tork Times, Oil And Gas, President Bashar Assad, Putinism, Russia, Russian President Putin, Syria, U.N., United States, World News
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