Americans are not the only ones still unpacking the new USMCA trade deal that is due to replace Nafta. Two issues have received a great…
After a tumultuous week of unpredictable twists and turns during President Donald Trump’s visit to Europe, anxiety levels have risen among…
The world was in suspense a week ago wondering whether OPEC and non-OPEC producers would put more oil on tightening global markets. Turns…
Early in Richard Rhodes’s new book, “Energy: A Human History,” we hear of a prominent citizen using colorful language to lament the state…
Last week was a trying one for Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. You may think that I am referring to the imposition of U.S. tariffs…
As the market reaction to the strikes on Syria demonstrated, increased tensions in the Middle East often force oil prices higher. Until…
For decades, fears of energy scarcity drove American energy diplomacy. The dependence of the global economy on oil, and America’s need to…
At the turn of the century, environmentalists and “Big Oil” appeared to be moving toward one another. With the world anticipating a global…
By autumn of 1988, Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev had been in power for three riveting years as general secretary of the Communist Party. He…
American policymakers and China-watchers worldwide often parse Chinese President Xi Jinping’s words, looking for clues about whether the…