
Oil's Power Play: Sanctions and Global Economic Strategy with Rachel Ziemba
Oil Ground Up
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Navigating Oil Policy and Geopolitical Tensions
This chapter explores the complexities of U.S. oil policy during the Trump administration, examining efforts to manipulate oil prices through sanctions and tariffs. It highlights the emergence of a 'shadow fleet' transporting oil from sanctioned nations like Russia and Venezuela, and the operational challenges this presents. Additionally, it discusses the insurance dilemmas and environmental concerns related to aging vessels amidst ongoing geopolitical tensions.
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