Tags: + Bush + Energy + Georgia + investing + NATO + Oil + Putin + Russia + South Ossetia
Geo-Politics is about power and and hegemony–when circumstances permit the nation with the advantage exercises its power to achieve domination. Following the collapse of the Soviet Union the new Bush Administration realized this was the American moment. And with that realization American foreign policy was remade from something to idealize into something to despise without legitimacy. It began with overt efforts to co-opt […]
August 10, 2008 - Economy, Markets, Politics - 0 Comments
Tags: Bush + Economy + G8 Summit + Hokkaido + investing + Medvedev + Oil + Putin + Russia
President Bush will meet with his counterparts at the G8 meeting in Hokkaido, Japan this week—a combination what-a-we-do-now and “hey, I did my best guys” meeting. Atop the Summit’s agenda will surely be the catapulting price of oil, rising inflation, the imploding financial system, and the slowing global economy. Russian President Dmitry Medvedev will attend […]
July 7, 2008 - Economy, Politics - 0 Comments
Tags: China + Energy + Oil + OPEC + Paulson + US-SINA
One day after the Sina-US Economic Dialogue China announced it was raising prices on electricity, gasoline, diesel oil and aviation kerosene to reduce demand and help its domestic refiners. US investors were surprised by the news announced late in the day and oil fell almost $5.00 a barrel. This weekend Saudia Arabia will host a Oil […]
June 20, 2008 - Politics - 0 Comments
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