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Mar 17, 2022 · With the U.S. blocking new purchases of Russian oil, the White House, Republicans and the oil industry are engaged in a disagreement over whether the administration has hampered domestic oil...
Mar 8, 2022 · Oil-market stabilization cannot be the United States’ only response to the Ukraine crisis. That means Congress must pass energy and climate provisions to encourage low-carbon electricity...
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Mar 8, 2022 · "It’s simply not true that my administration or policies are holding back domestic energy production," Biden said March 8 in a speech announcing a U.S. ban on Russian oil imports.
- From A Forgotten Vietnam War Base to A Future Military Hub
- Could The Us Draw Australia Into A Conflict in The Pacific?
- The Elephant in The Room: China's Missiles
- Living Under The Shadow of War
Guam played a pivotal role for US Air Force bombers during the Vietnam War of the 1970s. It has been somewhat strategically off the map in the decades since, but China's rapid military build-up is reviving its importance. Sprawling over 18,000 acres at the northern end of the island, Andersen Air Force base includes stunning stretches of tropical c...
America is doubling down on its allies, hoping their heavy economic reliance on China won't dissuade them from assisting or even joining the US in the event of a regional conflict. "In the last few weeks I had an Australian command and control aircraft on my ramp, I had an Australian tanker, I had Australian fighters, that were all coming back from...
The US military describes the bases on Guam as a "catapult" for force projection in the region. But the great rival prompting the need for such force is spoken about only in couched terms. Asked about increasing interactions between Chinese and US aircraft, General Birch said "sometimes the response we see from various places, whether it be due to ...
A critic of the large military presence on Guam, Dr Kuper says its status as an unincorporated US territory means the Indigenous Chamorro people of the island are at the mercy of decision-makers in Washington. Residents are not eligible to vote in national elections. "There are people who don't think military bases inherently put a target on your b...
- Bill Birtles
Oct 16, 2023 · An energy crisis spawned by a Middle East war 50 years ago spurred the U.S. to create a huge crude oil stockpile to shield the country from threats by unfriendly nations. Now the oil lying in...
Mar 18, 2021 · In a last-ditch attempt to revive the Keystone XL pipeline, 21 states led by attorneys general from Texas and Montana have sued President Joe Biden, alleging he overstepped his presidential...
Jul 22, 2022 · 1. Biden never acted to end domestic drilling; he sought the more limited goal of pausing new leases to drill specifically on federal lands.
