21
Oct
NY Times has an article that illustrates the perils of oil dependence for countries other than the US, for a change:
3 Oil-Rich Countries Face a Reckoning - [NY Times]
The article examines the potential crises in Venezuela, Iran, and Russia, all three of which were empowered by the recent climb in oil prices and are now [...]
09
Oct
Let’s take a break from the financial doom and gloom and economic meltdown before our eyes. Let’s turn our attention instead to… something just as depressing: geopolitics and state-sponsored terrorism.
From the Stratfor Terrorism Weekly newsletter:
Beyond the Post-9/11 World
October 8, 2008
By Reva Bhalla
One day after 9/11, U.S. President George W. Bush declared a global “war on [...]
