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Engaging Russia: Energy Could Still Be the Answer

Macha Levinson | Posted 04.02.2009 | World

Read More: Energy, William Burns, Vice President Biden, Senator Richard Lugar, Nabucco Pipeline, Secretary of State Clinton, Cold War, US-Russian Relations, Nato, Davos, Sergei Lavrov, Energy Cold War, Russia Oil, Prime Minister Putin, Gazprom, Russia, Ukraine, Dimitri Medvedev, Munich Security Conference, World News
Macha Levinson

Russia needs Western know-how and financing to exploit its vast energy resources. And the US needs new energy suppliers until country is effectively weaned off foreign oil.

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Cold War 2.0

Giles Slade | Posted 09.11.2008 | Politics

Read More: George Bush, Nato, South Ossestia, Vladimir Putin, Oil, Cold War, Russia, Russia Oil, Russia War With Georgia, Pipeline, Barack Obama, Politics News
Giles Slade

Russia will sell oil -- any oil -- to those who play ball for years to come. Meanwhile, NATO's effectiveness and America's influence will decline while Russia uses western money to rebuild and buy steroids.

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Let's Speak the Truth About Afghanistan

Eric Margolis | Posted 08.07.2008 | Politics

Read More: Jaap De Hoop, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Senator John McCain, Al-Qaida in Iraq, China, Chevron Iraq, Iraq War, Terror Attack, Senator Obama, Russia Oil, Chevron Corp, Taliban Fighters, Aghanistan, Islam Largest Religion, Afghan Taliban, President George Bush, Politics News
Eric Margolis

U.S. and NATO forces are not fighting "terrorists" in Afghanistan but a loose alliance of Pashtun warrior tribes whose resistance to foreign occupation is legendary.

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High Oil Prices: Is That The 800 Pound Russian Bear Dancing In The Trading Pits

Raymond J. Learsy | Posted 07.16.2008 | Business

Read More: Gas Prices, Sovereign Wealth Funds, Cia, Cftc, Gazprom, Congress, United States, Alex Miller, Putin, Russia Oil, President Medvedev, Medvedev Oil, Business News
Raymond J. Learsy

The price of oil has done for Russia what the cold war Kremlin was unable to achieve with all its missiles, tanks and mind numbing divisions of men and armor.

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