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The Weekly Wrap — July 14, 2012
Posted by Steve LeVine The AWOL environmental lobby: Over the last several months, this blog has posted a series of lengthy contemplations of a momentous and unnerving new trend — the possibility of...
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Meet the winners and losers of the coming age of plenty
Posted by Steve LeVine We are suffering whiplash: For nearly four decades, OPEC — the cartel formally known as the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries — has been a major economic and...
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The Weekly Wrap — July 20, 2012 (Part II)
Posted by Steve LeVine and Logan Bayroff The West zigs, China zags: The West is erecting tariff barriers to prevent Chinese renewable energy companies from dumping their products. What is China’s...
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The Weekly Wrap — July 20, 2012 (Part I)
Posted by Steve LeVine Oligarchs in the Kremlin: For the last dozen years, we have seen ample evidence of Vladimir Putin’s policy on Russia’s oil and gas industry — a paramount strategic asset, it is...
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The last free oligarch
Posted by Steve LeVine No Russian oligarch has had a longer career stretch than Mikhail Fridman — enfant terrible, tormentor of foreign titans and, according to Forbes, the 43d richest man in the...
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The Weekly Wrap — July 27, 2012 (Part I)
Posted by Steve LeVine A mountain-top take on the flood: If Montana is a microcosm of the world, one message to glean is that we are not in the midst of a decades-long flood of oil supply in the United...
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The Weekly Wrap — July 27, 2012 (Part II)
Posted by Steve LeVine and Logan Bayroff What is with superheroes and fission: No film is bigger this summer than the latest Batman offering, The Dark Knight Rises. While taking in the film, we...
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Will oil companies provide Kurdistan its de facto statehood?
Posted by Steve LeVine Less than a year after the departure of U.S. troops from Iraq, Baghdad is losing a primary lever over independent-minded Kurdistan — its grip on the northern region’s...
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The Weekly Wrap — Aug. 3, 2012 (Part I)
Posted by Steve LeVine China’s moment of coal truth: A question that has vexed us for some time is when we will witness an inflection point in ordinary Chinese tolerance for the coal-borne pollution in...
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The Weekly Wrap — Aug. 3, 2012 (Part II)
Posted by Logan Bayroff Blackout: First India, then China? Astonishment has been one takeaway from India’s massive blackout, which by comparison is in the ballpark of a loss of power to the entirety of...
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