The U.S. foreign policy elite still wants the Middle East for its oil and its strategic location.
Posts Tagged: oil
Trump wants Iraq's oil, and he's not interested in sharing.
The next U.S. president will have an unprecedented opportunity to put some distance between Washington and Riyadh.
Fossil fuels provided a one-time-only quantum leap in growth. Coming up with a new economic model should be on everyone's bucket list.
There's still hope for the "pink tide" that swept aside Latin America's right-wing dictators. But in Venezuela, Chavismo is on its last legs.
Moody’s Investor Service is mulling a downgrade in Saudi Arabia’s debt rating.
If even Saudi Arabia is ready to move away from its reliance on petroleum, we're indeed entering a new world — one in which the titans of oil production will no longer hold sway over our lives.
There's a huge opening to critique the economic foundations of America's wars — one that fits perfectly with the populist anger fueling the rise of Bernie Sanders.
Trump's signature slogan on how to deal with ISIS is delusional.
The United States should rethink its ties to a country that engages in mass executions and disastrous military campaigns.