By Paul Sankey
Published on April 5, 2026 at 6:59 PM
Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026. Heading to Church at 7pm. Time to pray, I’ll lob one in for you. We are not yet at the point of Foxhole Prayers, more like damage limitation prayers, but let’s face it, things keep getting worse. Special forces battle to recover downed US airman near… Khuzestan. Regular readers will know it is historically Arabistan. Shocking, bizarre Tweet by President Trump this morning. Under Nixon’s “Madman theory of war” you …
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By Paul Sankey
Published on December 28, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Seasons Greetings! Let me ceaselessly cheerful here, because if you don’t laugh, you might cry. In fact, there’s a fundamental factor in life today, which is that people perceive the world to be doomed and their own life to be pretty much excellent. Whereby, you can see it in polls. “My life in the USA is great, but the USA is a disaster”. Below, this is share of people satisfied with life vs satisfied with …
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By Paul Sankey
Published on September 21, 2025 at 5:46 PM
The world seeming began to turn with a couple of comments I was making last week “Why is China storing so much oil?” that was originally included in last week’s note on global LNG over-supply, but was then saved for this week. Sure enough, Javier Blas went after the question directly in a column on Wednesday: “Why is China Stockpiling So Much Surplus Oil?” Adding to the Zeitgeist shift on oil – Peak Oil Supply …
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