The launch of Nord Stream 2 will put an end to the “Ukrainian monopoly” in gas transit, the head of…

Iraq’s Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has suspended oil exports to neighboring Iran, the KRG’s Ministry of Finance and Economy said in a…

Originally appeared at ZeroHedge UK Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has been caught at the center of a huge row with…

Written by Eric Zuesse; Originally appeared on strategic-culture.org At the present time, the latest month for which the US Department of…

Written by Tom Luongo; Originally appeared on strategic-culture.org There are so many reasons why sanctions are terrible. Chief among them is…

Originally appeared at ZeroHedge The U.S. (and other countries, ahem Canada) have not presented any conclusive evidence that Chinese telecom…

Written by Finian Cunningham; Originally appeared on strategic-culture.org It was billed politely as a Franco-German “compromise” when the EU balked at…

Written by C.J. Hopkins; Originally appeared at The Unz Review Maybe Donald Trump isn’t as stupid as I thought. I’d…

Written by Nick Rehwaldt; Originally appeared at Mint Press Canada’s government has now officially recognized Juan Guaidó of the “Voluntad…

Trump to possibly sign an executive order banning Chinese telecom equipment, according to a report by Politico. The story cites…

President Donald Trump has nominated an outspoken World Bank critic, David Malpass, to head the development fund. Malpass is a former…

Venezuela will do everything possible to minimize effects of US sanctions against Venezuelan energy giant PDVSA on the global oil…

On January 31st, the EU unveiled its new trade mechanism with Iran: the Instrument in Support of Trade Exchanges (INSTEX). French,…

Written by William Walter Kay; Originally appeared at Global Research Heavy Oil and Tar Sands While much is heard of…

On January 31st, US President Donald Trump said that “China’s top trade negotiators,” are in the US meeting with representatives…