Daniel Graeber is a writer and political analyst based in Michigan. His work on matters related to the geopolitical aspects of the global energy sector, as well as Iraq and broader Middle East developments, has been featured extensively with United Press International (UPI) as well as foreign media outlets. His academic contributions include an assessment of the U.S. doctrine of containment. He also teaches media literacy courses at Grand Valley State University.
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The recent decision by a French energy company to sign a deal to send liquefied natural gas from the United States to a utility company…
Iran's oil output is moving away from a 20-month high reached earlier this year. Nevertheless, with OPEC expecting growing demand for its crude, Iran says…
OPEC Secretary-General Abdalla el-Badri said oil supplies from North America “will play an important role in the coming few years,” but he cast doubt on…
Russian gas monopoly Gazprom says that despite the ongoing turmoil in Ukraine, the risk to disruption of European energy supplies is "insignificant" because demand is…
U.S. crude oil imports are down 23 percent since production from tight oil plays started to increase in 2008. While some industry officials and observers…
With a modest hurricane season forecast for 2014, U.S. drivers are unlikely to face weather-related gas price increases, but foreign crises or domestic refinery problems…
A bill passed in a House energy committee aims to amend the rules for cross-border energy projects, suggesting the political fight over Keystone XL is…
Railroad companies fared well last year as the U.S. economy expanded, though how quickly they're able to adapt to transportation rules for oil delivery may…
Oil production in the Gulf of Mexico is on the road to recovery, with next year's projected level on pace to end a four-year slump.The…
A "new paradigm" shift in the economic model for Kazakhstan may suggest its hopes for a major windfall from the Kashagan oil field are fading.The…
As U.S. gasoline production increases in anticipation of the summer driving season, the American Automobile Association said it is expecting prices at the pump to…
The Russian economy may not be able to finance the Kremlin's ambitions in Eastern Europe for much longer because the country's oil and gas output…
Though most mature oil basins in the United States waste less than 1 percent of associated petroleum gas (APG), North Dakota says the still new…
Barring an unlikely change of heart by the U.S. Congress, the U.S. Energy Department believes natural gas and coal will continue to provide the bulk…
Although high gasoline prices are still frustrating U.S. drivers, things would be even worse if the country weren’t in the midst of a shale oil…
Crude oil stockpiles in the United States are at record levels and, with no place to go, oil inventories may continue to build because of…
Canada goes off the rails for crude oil transport A unilateral move from Canadian Transport Minister Lisa Raitt to phase out older rail cars used for…
The price for the U.S. crude oil benchmark has moved closer to $102 per barrel in trading in part because of renewed concerns over Libya,…
Energy companies targeting inland shale basins in the United States are starting to reap the financial rewards of the North American production boom, with shares…
Though exports of petroleum products from the United States have increased by more than 10 percent since 2012, regional infrastructure issues mean the country still…