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Tag Archives: oil
Oil in the Gulf: Beyond politics, bigger problems
Increase accountability from the yacht-racing CEOs of the world or turn your water to poisoned sludge.
Posted in Current Affairs, environment, north america, politics Also tagged bp, deepwater horizon, drilling, gulf, monchel pridget, moratorium, obama, spill 1 Comment
Oil spills and economic crises: once more, with feeling
How long will the American electorate allow business and government to ignore their interests without reacting violently?
Posted in Business World, Current Affairs, environment, money, north america Also tagged bailouts, banks, bp, capitalism, deepwater horizon, goldman sachs, mary-beth snow, neoliberalism, rachel maddow, spill, wall street Leave a comment
Homa Katouzian: how the West should deal with Iran’s nuclear ambitions
"Even a nuclear Iran could not initiate a war with Israel."
Posted in Business World, Current Affairs, academia, books, middle east Also tagged homa katouzian, iran Leave a comment
The Oil and the Glory: A Review
This is a review of Steve LeVine's The Oil and the Glory: The Pursuit of Empire and Fortune on the Caspian Sea. Random House. 2007.
Posted in Current Affairs, central asia Also tagged books, foreign policy, former ussr, reviews, u.s. 1 Comment


Katrina 5 Years After: Loving New Orleans from afar