Thursday, May 15, 2014

Why is Russia going after the Crimea? It's just a hostile acquisition.

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Here's a map of the natural gas basins in Ukraine.  Note the big one under the Sea of Azov.


As I've said for years, Russia is an energy company with all the trappings of nation-state --

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  1. Sorry. I still don't care. Moving the artificial lines on a map between two groups of people from one arbitrary place to another on the other side of the planet, is nothing for me to get excited about.

    I hope the Russians drill the Bejeesus out of the Crimea and bring all that gas to the market.

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    1. I hope the Russians drill the Bejeesus out of the Crimea and bring all that gas to the market.

      Agreed.

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