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Brenda Shaffer

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Prof. Brenda Shaffer specializes in international energy, Middle East, Azerbaijan, Caucasus, Caspian energy, and the East-Med. Passion-mountain gorillas

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David M Friedman (@davidm_friedman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Ok, I’ll play. Ms. Weingarten, expert as you are in matters of hostage negotiations and national security, please tell me the terms of the deal that Hamas had agreed to that Netanyahu refused. Please be specific: 1) how many hostages were to be released and when?; 2) which

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Turkey and Shell sign a 10-year LNG supply deal, the latest step in Ankara’s push to become a regional hub for the fuel bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg

Javier Blas (@javierblas) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Car giant Volkswagen is considering unprecedented factory closures in Germany -- if it goes ahead, it would be the first time it shuts down a major factory in its home nation in its 87-year history bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Bjorn Lomborg (@bjornlomborg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Also, Guterres and most of the UN organizations care very little about cold, which is much deadlier — extreme heat is globally the smallest temperature risk, with cold outweighing heat 9:1 x.com/BjornLomborg/s…

Also, Guterres and most of the UN organizations care very little about cold, which is much deadlier

— extreme heat is globally the smallest temperature risk, with cold outweighing heat 9:1

x.com/BjornLomborg/s…
James Sharp (@jamessharpuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Onnik J. Krikorian That was built quickly! Would be great to think that sometime in the future children from both sides of the border can attend the same school, or at least participate in sports teams together. Who knows.

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𝗛𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗔𝘁𝘁𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗧𝘄𝗼 𝗖𝗿𝘂𝗱𝗲 𝗢𝗶𝗹 𝗧𝗮𝗻𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀 On the morning of Sep. 2, the Iranian-backed Houthis attacked two crude oil tankers, the Panama flagged/owned, Greek operated MV BLUE LAGOON I and the Saudi flagged, owned, and operated MV AMJAD, with two

𝗛𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗔𝘁𝘁𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗧𝘄𝗼 𝗖𝗿𝘂𝗱𝗲 𝗢𝗶𝗹 𝗧𝗮𝗻𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀

On the morning of Sep. 2, the Iranian-backed Houthis attacked two crude oil tankers, the Panama flagged/owned, Greek operated MV BLUE LAGOON I and the Saudi flagged, owned, and operated MV AMJAD, with two
Nasimi Aghayev🇦🇿 (@nasimiaghayev) 's Twitter Profile Photo

At a meeting in Bucharest, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Romania and Hungary reached milestone agreements on the establishment of a green energy corridor from Caspian Sea to Europe. Thus Azerbaijan will become a major green energy supplier for Europe.

At a meeting in Bucharest, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Romania and Hungary reached milestone agreements on the establishment of a green energy corridor from Caspian Sea to Europe. Thus Azerbaijan will become a major green energy supplier for Europe.
Javier Blas (@javierblas) 's Twitter Profile Photo

BREAKING: Brent oil tumbles below $75 a barrel, erasing all year-to-date gains. From my @Opinion column from early Aug: "OPEC+ is victim of its own success. It kept crude prices too high for too long [...] subsidizing its arch-enemies in Texas" #OOTT bloomberg.com/opinion/articl…

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On Climate Harris -- "She has been pursuing a policy of 'strategic ambiguity' on energy policy, aides told Reuters last month. She is anxious not to put off undecided voters in swing states, especially gas-producing Pennsylvania, by trumpeting her climate credentials too

Bjorn Lomborg (@bjornlomborg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In a crash, the heavier your own car, the less risk of dying but the heavier the other car, the more risk of dying Why, oh why, would we want to switch to electric cars, which are much heavier, i.e. kill more Economist analysis (in chart): "For every life that the heaviest 1%

In a crash, the heavier your own car, the less risk of dying

but the heavier the other car, the more risk of dying

Why, oh why, would we want to switch to electric cars, which are much heavier, i.e. kill more

Economist analysis (in chart):

"For every life that the heaviest 1%
Nader Itayim | ‌‌نادر ایتیّم (@ncitayim) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🇮🇷 The age-old story of runaway #gasoline consumption growth in Iran. A long-time gasoline importer, #Iran boosted capacity by enough to become an exporter several years ago, to much fanfare. But the tide is again turning... In the Iranian month of Shahrivar [22 Aug-21 Sept] so

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“A warm welcome to U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency Chief of the Europe Eurasia Regional Center, Mr. Patrick Prior, who is visiting Baku for consultations with the Azerbaijani government on ways to strengthen the U.S.-Azerbaijan security relationship.” – Ambassador Libby

“A warm welcome to U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency Chief of the Europe Eurasia Regional Center, Mr. Patrick Prior, who is visiting Baku for consultations with the Azerbaijani government on ways to strengthen the U.S.-Azerbaijan security relationship.” – Ambassador Libby