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Washington’s Oil Wars Come Home: Diesel Crosses $6 a Gallon for the First Time
While Washington pursued and implemented decades-long campaigns (including sanctions, proxy wars, and direct military action) against Russia and Iran to weaken or collapse their governments, those policies have also produced adverse effects at home, the most visible being surging energy prices and inflationary pressure.
Iran and the Houthis Could Redraw the Global Energy Map
The world is discovering that Iran and the Houthis do not need to control the world’s oil fields to exercise enormous influence over the global economy; they only need to control, or constrain access to, the narrow waterways through which that oil must pass.
The Hormuz Extortion: How Washington’s Maritime Toll Weaponizes Global Trade for Big Oil
Whenever Donald Trump escalates tensions in the Strait of Hormuz and demands a twenty percent toll on global shipping, one must wonder if anyone still harbors the illusion that these geopolitical flashpoints are anything but deliberate.
