Trump's Reverse Nixon Strategy: Bring Russia In, Shut China Out | EN590 Commodities
EN590 Commodities GroupEN590 / Diesel October 24, 2026
U.S. Dips Into Strategic Oil Reserve Again Amid Supply Disruptions NASA's solid-state battery survived minus… Robert Berke is an energy financial analyst with experience as a government consultant to the State of Alaska. On October 9, hours after a phone call between President Trump and President Putin, the Treasury Department issued a six-month waiver allowing Russian diesel to be sold on the global market. The stated aim is to bring down fuel prices before the November 3 midterms. But I believe the deal is more consequential than that. It fits a larger strategy: for the United States to control as much of the world’s energy supply as possible, while denying it to its chief rival, China. The strategy began in Venezuela. Since US forcescapturedPresident Maduro in January, Washington has ef
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