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What Colorado’s and Washington’s Pro-Energy Votes Could Mean for the Rest of the Industry

Life In Riyadh

Riyadh’s shifting, dubious storyline presents a dilemma for allies who want to reestablish good working relations with the world’s largest oil exporter. Earlier today, the Saudi Public Prosecutor’s Office released its latest statement on the murder of exiled journalist Jamal Khashoggi, announcing that eleven people have been charged in the incident and that five of them face… Keep reading →

Prime Minister David Cameron Tries To Take A Harder Line with Europe

The European Parliament (EP) announced its approval of new targets for renewables and energy efficiency rates to be achieved by 2030

Temperatures Plunge In Moscow

The sanctions regimes against Russia were imposed in response to actual or alleged actions by the Russian government

America Votes On Environment And Energy Ballot Initiatives

Congress Struggles With Funding Repairs To U.S. Capitol Dome

The 2018 midterm elections also provided voters in several states the opportunity to craft environmental and energy policy directly through ballot initiatives

Iraq Security Forces Conduct Operations in Lead-up to US Drawdown

Gen. Ali Mohsen could wind up as interim president despite his unpalatability to various parties, so Washington should prepare accordingly to avoid derailing peace talks. Washington’s recent push for Yemen talks is likely a product of pressure on several fronts: the rising sense of urgencyabout ending the destructive war; diplomatic troubles with Saudi Arabia; mounting congressional calls to halt military support for… Keep reading →

Currents: Energy Industry Insights November 2018 #2

Congress Meets As Government Shutdown Looms

U.S. to Give Eight Nations Oil Waivers Under Iran Sanctions

Republican Presidential Candidates Debate On Economy In New Hampshire

Before I begin, I would first like to congratulate Poland on the 100th anniversary of the restoration of Polish independence. In 123 years of struggle from 1795 to November 1918, countless Poles proved their love for freedom. Our two nations share a common love and appreciate of liberty, and I am honored to be able… Keep reading →

Unrest Grows After Court Upholds Death Sentences For 21 Convicted Port Said Football Rioters

Two experts discuss how Washington can balance its sometimes conflicting interests in Egyptian security and human rights. On October 31, Barak Barfi and Michele Dunne addressed a Policy Forum at The Washington Institute. Barfi is a research fellow at the New America Foundation and author of the recent Institute study Egypt’s New Realism: Challenges Under Sisi.… Keep reading →

Animal Sanctuary Rescues And Shelters Abused And Abandoned Wildlife

As Coloradans prepare to vote on an anti-energy measure that could severely damage state natural gas and oil production and stagger the state’s economy, it’s no exaggeration to say the whole nation is watching. Consider: Proposition 112 would make 85 percent of non-federal land in Colorado– the United States’ sixth-leading natural gas and oil producer– off limits… Keep reading →

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