Trump’s tweet-based badgering of the Saudis to increase production will not ease pressures resting on the global oil market. High time to do a reality check.
Kenneth Courtis
Ukraine: Something Is Happening Here…
After using the Russian invasion diligently for plenty of international support, Ukraine’s elites aren’t holding up their side of the bargain: They keep ruining their country.
Syria: The Equation Changes As Germany’s Merkel Makes a Move
Will the U.S. government catch up to Russia, China, Iran and Germany as they shape a new global consensus on Syria?
Sunny London Sunday… and Other Satanic Verses
Calls for still more military action against Syria? We have been here before… Too many times.
Why Single Out China?
Governments everywhere respond to stock market turmoil — not just China’s.
Japan: From Abenomics to Abeggedon
Japan’s lack of political circumspection has economic consequences.
Japan Vs. China: Oil and a Tale of Two Countries
How the oil price drop has very different effects on China and Japan.