Strategic oil reserves are for supply disruptions, not high prices and low poll numbers. Yet Obama contemplates a double dip.
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Tag Archives: Iran
Is 2012’s Black Swan Taking Flight In The Middle East?
This year’s black swan may be taking flight in the Middle East, as chances rise for armed confrontation between Israel and Iran.
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Iranian Hostages: Old Story, Same Ending
Western airlines continue to fly potential hostages to Tehran. It’s time to take some of the profit out of the body-snatching business.
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Kill A Man, Bury The News
This morning’s New York Times is a death warrant for a very troubled, and possibly a very brave, man — …
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In The Middle East, Fighting Is Easier Than Peace
Decade after decade, the world’s most powerful leaders have tried to resolve the conflict between Israel and its neighbors, yet …
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When The World Suddenly Changes
Every once in a while, we wake up to discover that our world has changed overnight. That was certainly true …
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Western Leaders Stand Together, Alone
The leaders of the United States, France and Britain wanted to show strength and resolve Friday as they denounced Iran’s …
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Civil Cyberwar In Iran
As Iran’s hard-line government struggles to put down post-election protests, we may be seeing the first example of a civil …
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The Dog That Caught The Fire Truck
While the feds dithered, New York’s top banking cop corralled an institution that moved billions of dollars for Iran.
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