RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, APRIL 5
German Industry Prepares for Worst-Case Scenario
The cost of zero Covid in Shanghai
Satellite Images Show Bodies in Bucha for Weeks, Rebutting Moscow Claim
New York jet fuel hits $7.59/gal, or $318.62/b, likely a refined products market record
The stuff recounted here is not good, but compared to many other conflicts I could name, it is actually kind of tame. At the Scene of the War Crimes
RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, APRIL 4
Defeated in Kyiv, Russia Downsizes War Aims to Donbas and Southern Ukraine
Russia cannot afford to lose, so we need a kind of a victory
Vladimir Putin’s 20-Year March to War in Ukraine—and How the West Mishandled It
People of Shanghai Forced Into Hard Lockdown
HOW’S THAT ZERO COVID STRATEGY WORKING OUT?
Are plastic bag bans backfiring?
Feral pigs are biological time bombs. Can California stem their ‘exponential’ damage?
Everyone is worried about gas prices, but diesel is driving inflation more than you think
RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, APRIL 3
From Beirut to Baghdad: Lebanese flee crisis seeking jobs in Iraq
A Perfect Inflationary Storm is Brewing at the Intersection of India’s Coal and Power Sectors
Ukrainian MiG-29 Pilot’s Front-Line Account Of The Air War Against Russia
Ukrainian oil refining and fuel storage infrastructure hit by Russian attacks
Biden to invoke Defense Production Act for electric vehicle battery materials
RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, APRIL 2
THE HELICOPTER STRIKE IN BELGOROD
The Return of the Third Horseman
The violence in Kharkiv has been brutal and the shelling relentless.
Sri Lanka plunges into darkness amid fuel crisis
Russia’s Gazprom exits German business amid crisis in energy ties
If Biden Continues Massive Oil Release, How Long Would Reserves Last?
Court Declares Unconstitutional California’s Racial, Ethnic, LGBT Quota for Corporate Boards
US carves out mechanism for insulating Russian fertilizer exports from sanctions
RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, APRIL 1
Ukrainian Mi-24 Attack Helicopters Destroy Fuel Depot In Russia
A House bill could create an experiment on digital US cash
Nuclear-Armed Russian Fighters Breached Swedish Airspace
The Scottish Government Just Prosecuted a Man for Sending a Rude Tweet
100% of excessive inflation is due to bad monetary policy
Germany Could Nationalize Parts Of Russian Oil And Gas Giants
Biden’s SPR Release Sends Oil Prices Below $100
Steel Shortage Adds To U.S. Shale Drillers’ Woes
When you send a 93 year old to jail for being crazy you are the bad guy. 93-year-old Holocaust denier sent back to jail
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky fires two ‘traitor’ generals
New York Harbor jet fuel differential, outright price reach record highs
RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, MARCH 31
Zinc Is Facing A Massive Supply Squeeze
Bergstrom Airport Running Out Of Jet Fuel?
With the World’s Attention on Ukraine, Suffering Is Rising Elsewhere
China’s factories were hit harder this quarter than last year as Covid drags on
Automakers, Suppliers Battle Shanghai Shutdown
Arizona faces a reckoning over water
RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, MARCH 29
Cuomo Set Out to ‘Transform’ Mental Health Care for Kids. Now They Can’t Get Treatment.
NY Nursing Home Case Involving COVID Death Will Move Forward
Ukraine to probe after videos show alleged Russian POWs shot, abused
Fertiliser prices hit new highs as multiple problems affect global supplies
The reward for lockdowns is more lockdowns. Shanghai is on lockdown under China’s ‘zero COVID’ policy Also note how long this has been going on and people are still panic buying every time it is announced. You would think by now people would know to have reserves.
The phones of Ukrainian president Zelensky
Unsold Oil Forces Russian Operator To Cap Pipeline Flows and someone is benefitting Saudi Arabia May Raise Its Oil Prices For Asia To Record Premiums
RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, MARCH 28
Rationing Looms As Diesel Crisis Goes Global
Armenia Seeks Russian Action Over Azerbaijani ‘Incursion’
Why well-qualified medical school graduates can’t get jobs — despite doctor shortages
China’s gasoline, gasoil exports to continue as COVID-19 hits domestic demand
Mortgage rate soars closer to 5% in its second huge jump this week
Ukraine captures one of Russia’s most advanced electronic warfare systems
We are reinstating our SAT/ACT requirement for future admissions cycles
RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, MARCH 25
Huge fire near Saudi F1 track as Yemen rebels attack oil facilities
China Sees ‘Unprecedented’ Capital Outflow Since War, IIF Says
Australia alarm over China security deal with Solomon Islands
The coming federal weaponization of banking
“Mega Emergency” Unfolds For World’s Top Coffee Growers As Fertilizer Costs Spike
US, Nato prepare for Russian nuclear incident
Disney Launching Task Force to Make More LGBTQ+ Content for Children and Families
Inside Ukraine’s army of misfits, veterans, and war tourists in the fight against Russia