America’s newest Cold War
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Is the Pacific the site of America’s next war?
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Is Obama the new Dick Cheney?
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Energy wars heat up
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The collapse of the old oil order
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Welcome to the year of living dangerously
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Who’s the superpower now?
As oil prices drain the U.S. of military power and influence, Russia is rising as a world force again.
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Turn down that thermostat, permanently
In the new world order, energy scarcity will dominate our lives -- determining when we drive, if we travel, and what we eat.
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Our “black Monday” for oil
The record high price of crude that was hit this month reflects the new reality of global energy consumption -- and may presage dark times for America.
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Taking aim at the sleeping dragon
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Oil: The real threat to national security
Forget about terrorism -- the true enemy is American dependence on energy resources in unstable foreign countries.
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Washington’s oilpolitik
It's not just Saddam's doomsday arsenal that haunts the Bush White House -- it's the thought of his oil falling into the hands of Russia, China and Europe.
Thursday, Jul 18, 2002 6:54 PM UTCNews Iraq, Middle East
America’s identity crisis
Waging war projects American might in Central Asia -- but only makes it harder to catch bin Laden. That's why we should stop the bombing and intensify the international police hunt.
Saturday, Nov 3, 2001 3:49 PM UTCNews Afghanistan, Osama Bin Laden
How to defeat bin Laden
The U.S. should drop its war rhetoric and convince the Islamic world that he is a dangerous fugitive from justice.
Thursday, Sep 13, 2001 11:53 PM UTCNews Osama Bin Laden
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