Venezuela Boosts Oil Sales to China
Venezuela has increased oil sales to China to 640,000 barrels a day, the Andean nation's energy minister said. "Before, we never sold a single barrel of petroleum to China and now we sell them 640,000 (bpd) ... More...
Energy Reserves Contested in South China Sea
The conflict between Beijing and Hanoi over the energy reserves in the South China Sea, which had been simmering for a couple of months, entered a new phase when India's ONGC announced going ahead with the exploratory More...
Oil, Natural Gas and the Political Economy of East Africa
Oil, Natural Gas and the Political Economy of East Africa U.S. militarism is rooted in oil discoveries and resource control By Abayomi Azikiwe Editor, Pan African News Wire Transnational oil corporations and the More...
Venezuela World’s Largest Holder of Proven Oil Reserves
Venezuela World’s Largest Holder of Proven Oil Reserves JEDDAH – Venezuela surpassed Saudi Arabia to become the world’s largest holder of proven oil reserves, the BP "Statistical Review of World Energy 2012" More...
War, Pipelineistan-style
By Pepe Escobar - United States Secretary of State Hillary "We came, we saw, he died" Clinton's message to Pakistan was stark; try to go ahead with the IP (Iran-Pakistan) gas pipeline, and we're going to take you More...
Real cowards go to Tehran
By Pepe Escobar Imagine the classic United States neo-conservative wet dream; staring at Iran on a map and salivating about the crossroads between Europe and Asia, between the Arab world and the Indian subcontinent, More...
Geo-political stakes in Nigeria
Frederick William Engdahl - The Herald - Zimbabwe Nigeria, Africa's most populous nation and its largest oil producer, is from all evidence being systematically thrown into chaos and a state of civil war. The recent More...
France Lobbies for Embargo on Iran Oil
The global price for resources is determined by demand and availability, there would not be anything wrong with this was it not for the fact that the profits that can be made by producing either perceived or actual More...
Favourable Verdict for Venezuelan Government on Exxon Nationalisation Case
Caracas, January 2nd 2012 (Venezuelanalysis.com) – The Venezuelan government has described its arbitration hearing at the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) as a “successful defence” after it was More...
Africa’s billion citizens should help her develop
One of the major highlights of 2011 was Africa's population growth. Despite many challenges that the continent faces, it seems as though it did not affect population growth because Africa recorded its billionth More...
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