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Daniel J. Graeber

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Contributor since: 18 Jan 2012

Daniel J. Graeber

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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Latest articles from Daniel

  • U.S. Violating its Own Sanctions on Iran

    Published 02 February 2013 | viewed 9,108 times

    An audit of U.S. defense spending in Afghanistan finds the Pentagon may have spent a significant amount of money on fuel for the military there…

  • Egypt's Revolution Going Nowhere Fast

    Published 30 January 2013 | viewed 10,587 times

    The Egyptian currency this week hit a record low as the country grapples with post-revolution frustrations. That means it's becoming more expensive for the government…

  • Are There Really Benefits to U.S. LNG Exports?

    Published 28 January 2013 | viewed 7,275 times

    Supermajor Royal Dutch Shell announced it landed a deal with Kinder Morgan to get liquefied natural gas out of a terminal in the southern United…

  • The Coming Oil War ... Against al-Qaeda

    Published 26 January 2013 | viewed 7,532 times

    A consortium minding security issues for journalists working in hostile territory warned that credible reports revealed a threat to oil installations in Libya. Islamists based…

  • Big Taxes, Big Oil

    Published 24 January 2013 | viewed 7,147 times

    A policy report from the scholars at The Brookings Institution finds that a surge in U.S. oil and natural gas production is a "bright spot"…

  • The Coming Oil War in Iraq: Part II

    Published 22 January 2013 | viewed 13,216 times

    The Turkish energy minister confirmed that oil was flowing again through the Kirkuk-Ceyhan pipeline from northern Iraq following an attack on the transit network. The…

  • Why This is All Libya's Fault

    Published 19 January 2013 | viewed 8,044 times

    A Libyan defense force charged with making sure the nation's oil sector is secured said it was strengthening its lines along the western and southern…

  • Why OPEC is Worried About the U.S. Congress

    Published 16 January 2013 | viewed 13,841 times

    The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries in its report for January said the United States in 2013 may post the highest oil supply increase among…

  • Colorado Enacts Tough New Fracking Measures

    Published 14 January 2013 | viewed 7,943 times

    The state government in Colorado announced that it enacted some of the most stringent laws related to oil and natural gas operations in the country.…

  • What to Expect from a Post-Chavez Venezuela

    Published 12 January 2013 | viewed 10,859 times

    It's unlikely that ailing Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez will return to power after missing his Thursday inauguration because of ongoing cancer treatment in Cuba. That…

  • Hunger Strike Puts Spotlight on Canadian Crude

    Published 09 January 2013 | viewed 8,341 times

    A U.N. special envoy on the rights of indigenous peoples expressed concern about the ongoing hunger strike of a tribal leader protesting certain natural resource…

  • Oil Industry Unfazed by Shell's Arctic Follies

    Published 08 January 2013 | viewed 5,966 times

    U.S.-based supermajor Shell (NYSE:RDS.A) said it was making progress with the tow and recovery of the drill ship Kulluk, which struck ground last week off…

  • U.S. Congress Breaths Life into Wind Energy

    Published 05 January 2013 | viewed 14,145 times

    The U.S. government announced this week it was issuing a request to see whether or not there was any competitive interest in leasing more than…

  • Will Washington Now Hold Shell's "Feet to the Fire?"

    Published 02 January 2013 | viewed 5,947 times

    Environmental advocacy groups expressing concern over frontier oil developments in the Alaskan arctic started the New Year on news that Shell's (NYSE:RDS.A) problems in the…

  • Why Riyadh Cares about the "Fiscal Cliff"

    Published 31 December 2012 | viewed 9,883 times

    Oil revenue made up more than 90 percent of the total revenues for Saudi Arabia despite a steady decline in production. With a choppy 2012…

  • Did Big Oil Kill Off Green Energy?

    Published 29 December 2012 | viewed 14,747 times

    The American Petroleum Industry announced the U.S. oil and natural gas sector spent billions of dollars last year on environmental programs. The energy lobby said…

  • What 2013 and Sec. Kerry Hold for Keystone XL

    Published 28 December 2012 | viewed 7,169 times

    When the Obama administration formally enters its second term in a few short weeks, U.S. lawmakers will have presumably averted sending the national economy into…

  • The Coming Oil War in Iraq

    Published 24 December 2012 | viewed 9,466 times

    One year after U.S. forces left Iraq, oil production is such that the country is situated behind only Saudi Arabia among OPEC member states. New…

  • Tracking Syria's Oil Means Tracking Its War

    Published 24 December 2012 | viewed 5,671 times

    Gulfsands Petroleum announced it acquired an "extensive portfolio" of oil and natural gas concessions in northern Morocco. The company trades on the London stock exchange…

  • Gas Just Part of EU-Russian Problems

    Published 20 December 2012 | viewed 6,040 times

    The Ukrainian government postponed a natural gas price meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, who's slated to meet with European leaders later this week. Kiev…

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