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Next on the Chopping Block: Moldova
Episode 24
Moldova is one of those places that most people couldn't find on a map, but what it lacks in size, it makes up for in strategic significance.
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3 years ago
How Stable Is the Russian Oil Industry?
Episode 23
The big news from the weekend is that Russia announced a plan to cut 500,000 b/d (barrels per day) of oil production. This accounts for about .5% of …
3 years ago
It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's a Chinese Spy Balloon...
Episode 22
Unfortunately for the Chinese, their balloon didn't make it in time for the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade...however, it's made a much bigger splash …
3 years ago
Why Are My Eggs So D*** Expensive?
Episode 21
It's time we get to the bottom of the question on everyone's mind...why are my eggs so damn expensive? Inflation takes no prisoners, but we may have …
3 years ago
The Ukraine War: Just Getting Started
Episode 20
Perhaps the scariest takeaway from the Ukraine War is that it's just beginning. To fully understand what is at stake here, we must look at Russia's m…
3 years ago
Earthquakes Wreak Havoc in Turkey and Syria
Episode 19
In the early hours of Monday, Feb. 6th, an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.8 hit the city of Gaziantep in southern Turkey. The quake was felt across…
3 years ago
The Solar Power Problem(s)
Episode 18
For solar power to make sense, there's one non-negotiable component...and yes, it's that bright, shiny thing in the sky - the sun. But just because y…
3 years ago
Material Processing: The Redheaded Stepchild
Episode 17
Today we're talking about the redheaded stepchild between mining raw materials and incorporating those into a product...processing. Essentially throw…
3 years ago
Deglobalization: There's No Stopping It Now
Episode 16
The globalized world has seemingly been great for everyone...security, access to foreign markets, the list goes on...so why would the US choose to co…
3 years ago
China's Competitive Edge: Solar Exports
Episode 15
As the US attempts to reshore many previously outsourced industries, the Chinese are looking for any opportunity to retain their competitive edge...s…
3 years, 1 month ago