Category: Oil
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Why the West Keeps Misreading Iran – On Purpose: A Resilient Tech Power, Not Another Iraq, Syria or Lybia, nor Lebanon
Defence Technology, Geopolitics, International Relations, Iran, Military Analysis, Oil, The Middle East, WealthWill Iran be the US’s last stand? Their second, penultimate Vietnam? Yes it will. Here’s why. The Islamic Republic of Iran has consistently been underestimated in Western strategic thinking because its internal structure and capabilities make it far more resilient than examples like Iraq, Syria, or Libya. Whilst Western politicians still sell their publics a…
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2015: The Year For the Downside of Solar Energy and the Upside of Banking
How financial success for some doesn’t equate to project success for others. Photographer: Chris Sattlberger/Getty Images Downside of Solar? Yes, downside. The side where you slide down and things get easier and more efficient, and lower priced, and better, and people want more of it. That’s what is happening with solar power. Look at this…
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Seasons Greetings and Financial Events for 2014
Setting the scene for 2015 based on what has happened in 2014 As we close the chapter on 2014 and turn our attention to what lies ahead for 2015, I think I can safely say that 2014 has been like no other. I’ve been studying the financial markets for several years and the signs are…
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How to Become Insanely Rich
Authored by Jeremiah Josey, 18 June 2009 It has been more than 12 years since I built one of my first major capital projects. I was 24 at the time. I hunkered down to do everything that needed to be done to build a major piece of critical infrastructure in a multi-billion dollar refining operation.…
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