How crude: Small and large oil companies in Russia and the foreign investment climate The Examiner | Attempting to reinvigorate Russian-American business dialogue, develop bilateral energy cooperation and prospects for expanding Chevron’s investment and corporate presence in the Russian market, the Counselor for International Strategy of the Chevron Corporation, Andrey Kalicki, met wi...
THE ROVING EYE Welcome to the Luladinejad axis Asia Times | By Pepe Escobar | President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva from Brazil and President Mahmud Ahmadinejad from Iran. What is this - the new axis of evil? No - Luladinejad is a new axis of business. | As Ahmadinejad was coming from a visit to the Brazilian...
How crude: Small and large oil companies in Russia and the foreign investment climate The Examiner | Attempting to reinvigorate Russian-American business dialogue, develop bilateral energy cooperation and prospects for expanding Chevron’s investment and corporate presence in the Russian market, the Counselor for International Strategy ...
China and Russia Force New Policy on Iran Middle East Online While the tone of the Obama administration is different from that of its predecessor, and some of its foreign policies diverge from those of George W. Bush, at their core both administrations subscribe to the same doctrine: Whatever the White House p...
Life after the Age of Oil Middle East Online The Era of Xtreme Energy | The debate rages over whether we have already reached the point of peak world oil output or will not do so until at least the next decade. There can, however, be little doubt of one thing: we are moving from an era in which...
Armenian-Azeri leaders hold talks Al Jazeera | Ilham Aliyev, the president of Azerbaijan, has warned Serzh Sargsian, his Armenian counterpart, that he will pursue a military option against Armenia if a long-running border dispute is not resolved in Munich this week. | The presidents of Azerbaijan and Armenia met for talks at the headquarters of the French consulate general in G...
Dubai makes takeover move for Dragon Oil The Times | A company owned by the sovereign wealth fund of Dubai has launched a takeover of Dragon Oil, the London-listed explorer, in one of the biggest deals of its type on the British markets this year. | Emirates National Oil Company (Enoc) said that it had agreed to pay £1.15 billion for the 48 per cent of the shares in the Turkmenistan-focused oil exp...
