Artificial Stupidity in the Persian Gulf
The planned central hub for American digital—and dollar— supremacy goes up in flames, but Silicon Valley and Washington refuse to learn anything.
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US Energy Push In Western Balkans Sparks Tension with Brussels
More boiling the planet for data centers. What’s not to love?
Read more...What’s in the Price of a Gallon of Gas?
Energy crises are good times for oil refiners—not so much for the rest of us.
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Links 4/30/2026
Revenge Is A Dish Best Served Cold. Russia Deals Germany Impeccably Timed Oil Blow
Cut off of Kazakh oil through Druzhba pipeline amid global supply crunch deepens Germany’s crises.
Read more...Links 4/27/2026
Von der Leyen’s ‘Gaffe’ Hints at Pressure Building on Türkiye
Western capital has its meathooks firmly into Türkiye. What do western governments want in return?
Read more...China Surpasses US in Research Spending – The Consequences Extend Far Beyond Scientific Ranking and Clout
The Make America Great Again mega yacht springs another leak.
Read more...American “Micro-Militarism”
Or how defeat in the Iran War will accelerate American global decline.
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