Kazakhstan fuel protest: cry for a bigger change
From the beginning of this year Kazakhstan has descended into a very chaotic state of affairs that was rekindled due to the sudden increase in fuel price to 120 Tenge (from 60 Tenge). Protests...
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Is India, the US, China, and Japan’s release of their strategic petroleum reserves to take on OPEC+ just a “Symbolic Act”?
While most Indians think that fuel prices are at an all-time high, and they are correct, but it is not only the Indians who are bearing the brunt of skyrocketing prices. Brent, the most...
Hezbollah arranges Iranian fuel for Lebanon
An Iranian fuel shipment arranged by Hezbollah for Lebanon will set sail on Thursday, the Shi’ite group said, cautioning its U.S. and Israeli foes against any moves to halt the consignment that it said...
Environmental concerns grow as space tourism lifts off
After years of waiting, Richard Branson’s journey to space this month on a Virgin Galactic vessel was supposed to be a triumphant homecoming. Instead, the jaunt attracted significant criticism — about its carbon footprint....
The Politics of Energy | Shashi Tharoor
The global politics of energy can no longer be ignored. In late 2011 the State Department created a Bureau of Energy Resources to focus exclusively on energy, a sign of the growing importance of...
