Europe
'Comrade Keir' or just (finally) rational UK energy policy?
Lifting sanctions on Russian energy products at a time when there is a Iran war-induced crisis is drawing the usual firestorm regarding loyalty to Ukraine
May 22, 2026
energy
Middle East
The US will suffer more from oil shock than China, Russia, or EU
This will surprise many Americans because Trump and Co. are flooding the zone with age-old misconceptions in order to prevent panic and opposition to the war.
May 01, 2026
QiOSK
Trump's window for face-saving exit may be closing now
Escalation is only putting him in a lose-lose situation, so negotiating is the only option. However, Iran's growing leverage could prevent an easy off-ramp.
March 19, 2026
QiOSK
Trump's Venezuela oil obsession doesn't make sense
The president accused Caracas of 'stealing' the commodity and vows to take it back. First, we don't need it, second, invading for it would be a blunder.
December 17, 2025
Middle East
Why Egypt can't criticize Israel for at least another two decades
A record gas deal exposes a strategic vulnerability as Cairo trades political autonomy for energy security
August 14, 2025
QiOSK
Could a Ukrainian pipeline attack thrust Europe into a gas war?
Energy insecurity in Europe is growing again as winter comes and as war sees no end
January 14, 2025
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