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Is the Shale Revolution Here to Stay?

Critics of the U.S. shale industry question its staying power.

Daily Memo: Intrigue in the Middle East, Fallout From the Trade War

All the news worth knowing today.

The US, Iran and ā€˜Sabotageā€™ in the Persian Gulf

Four oil tankers near the Strait of Hormuz were targets of ā€œsabotageā€ attacks from unknown sources.

US-China Trade Talks and American Strategy

The United States is shifting from military to economic warfare.

Digging in for a Longer Trade War

If the political constraints on Xi are so steep that Beijing canā€™t even rubber stamp its way out from under 25 percent tariffs, it doesnā€™t bode well for the negotiations going forward.

Daily Memo: Waiting for China, German Exports, US and Iran

All the news worth knowing today.

Hong Kong: Just Another Chinese City?

Beijing has slowly been increasing its control over the special administrative region.

Brazil and Colombia: Responses to the Venezuelan Crisis

Summary Colombia and Brazil have adopted similar approaches to Venezuela and likely will continue to do so for the foreseeable future. Both countries have followed...

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