by Andrew Moran | Dec 7, 2018 | Articles, Economic Affairs News
In 1956, geologist M. King Hubbert presented a paper to the American Petroleum Institute in which he warned that new reserve discoveries failed to keep up with the rate of fossil fuel consumption. Hubbert accurately predicted the domestic production peak of the 1970s,...
by Sarah Cowgill | Dec 3, 2018 | Articles, Business News, Economic Affairs News, International, International, Politics, Trump Administration
After months of escalating tensions in worldwide trade and incessant bickering between the U.S. and China, a two-hour steak dinner at the G20 Summit in Argentina has soothed two savage egos and resulted in a temporary cease-fire on tariffs. The diplomatic encounter...
by Leesa K. Donner | Nov 26, 2018 | Articles, International, International, Politics
[perfectpullquote align=”right” bordertop=”false” cite=”” link=”” color=”” class=”” size=”21″]It would be funny to hear a German leader pontificate on the definition of nationalism if...
by Andrew Moran | Nov 22, 2018 | Articles, Business News, Economic Affairs News, Immigration, International
Anytime trading partners are entrenched in a bitter dispute, whether it’s over the economy or foreign policy, diplomats and negotiators tread carefully. They employ a series of cordial and unwritten rules so as to not negatively impact deliberations, and many of these...
by Mark Angelides | Nov 19, 2018 | Articles, Business News, Deep State, Economic Affairs News, Ignored by MSM
The idea of a fair and reciprocal trade deal between two independent nations seems like an easily achievable, and even noble goal. In theory, two world leaders should be able to sit down, hash out the details, and agree to terms that benefit workers and increase...