With crude oil recently falling below zero per barrel thanks to a price war and the sudden pandemic, the future of oil is deeply uncertain. COVID-19 has brought global passenger transportation and trans-national trade to a near stand-still and oil...
In Washington, the case of Michael Flynn is once again in the spotlight. While Attorney General William Barr instructed the Department of Justice to end the case, a federal judge has now instructed a retired judge to review the situation...
The Trump administration continuing its fight against China-based tech giant Huawei after taking a break during the coronavirus pandemic. Previously, Washington banned the company from deploying its 5G infrastructure in the US, using an executive order to label it a...
Gaining control of global oil production is often treated as a catch-all explanation for America’s wars. It was used in the case of Iraq, though the reason that then prompted Washington to overthrow Saddam Hussein in 2003 is more accurately...
Republican Senator Richard Burr, who has been accused of insider trading, resigned as chairman of the congressional Intelligence Committee on Thursday, May 14. As Chairman of the Intelligence Committee, Burr was one of the most well-informed and well-connected politicians in...
Barack Obama is an international superstar to the uninformed, disengaged and uninterested public everywhere. He is deceivingly charming, with an enviable eloquence and charisma. In the several European countries that I have lived, including my own, I have heard constantly...
US President Donald Trump has heard arguments in the Supreme Court on whether he should be allowed to keep his financial records secret. This court case represents the biggest challenge to the US President’s powers since President Richard Nixon was...
In Washington, a seemingly crazy scenario is currently circulating through the political grapevine. In its focus are three well-known Democrats: Joe Biden, Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama. The latter two only recently pledged their support to Biden who is the...
North Korea is a dictatorial and autocratic regime representing a “hermetically closed” world, a Country which considers itself involved in “perpetual war” since the end of the conflict which ravaged the Korean peninsula between 1950 and 1953. Nonetheless, Pyongyang has...
The decision taken by the United States Department of Defense to scale down its military firepower deployed to Saudi Arabia — a key allied country in the oil-rich and strategically important Gulf region — has sparked a wave of speculations...