Tag: Oil

Three Undeclared Wars with One Goal—Scarcity Ukraine, Venezuela and the Gulf are being sold as separate events. They are not. They are strategic moves toward one goal: fossil-fuel checkmate. Rival oil and gas leave the market, the price of what remains goes up, and the producers who still have cargo...

Like most Americans I was “shocked but not surprised,” as the saying goes, by the Trump administration’s decision to snatch Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro from his bed and render him to New York to face international narcotics trafficking charges. Whether Maduro has committed any crime or...

Charlotte Dennett is an investigative journalist and lawyer whose father, Daniel Dennett, was considered to be America’s first master spy in the Middle East. As head of counter-intelligence for the Central Intelligence group—the immediate forerunner of the CIA—Daniel traveled to Saudi Arabia in 1947 to determine the route of a...