Reading Time: 3 minutes Until recently, the nation has insisted it wouldn’t unilaterally cut output until others agreed to contribute. All that has changed
Tag: Iran
Remembering the lives lost on Flight PS752
Reading Time: 8 minutes On the anniversary of the tragedy, the University of Alberta remembers the colleagues and friends who were lost
Tensions rise in Persian Gulf over oil shipments
Reading Time: 3 minutes The only guarantee of safe passage of crude from the energy-rich Middle East region is the resolution of disputes through negotiations
Dark days ahead for oil-rich Gulf economies
Reading Time: 3 minutes With the second COVID-19 pandemic wave already in play, crude oil demand and prices could go down even further
Are we seeing a partial recovery in the energy market?
Reading Time: 3 minutes Supported by all these bullish factors, Brent crude spot prices rose. Yet oil markets also face bearish pressures
Crude oil marketplace bubble can’t last
Reading Time: 3 minutes Iran, Venezuela and Libya have virtually been forced out of production. But that hasn’t made the lives of other producers easier
Global conflict never far away: Iranian student
Reading Time: 5 minutes New U of A graduate Asal Andarzipour found herself in a leadership role in the wake of the Flight 752 disaster
Trump picking a fight with Iran won’t save oil prices
Reading Time: 3 minutes He needs to do something to boost his electoral fortunes, with the presidential election looming in November
McCain’s Twitter rant bizarre, ill-advised
Reading Time: 3 minutes By using a corporate Twitter handle as a personal social media soapbox, the Maple Leaf Foods CEO tied his company to his beliefs about Trump
Washington Consensus lit the fuse blowing apart the modern world
Reading Time: 4 minutes We’ve allowed market forces to replace a host of political-economic goals and considerations, and we’re far worse for it