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Egypt Goes Dark Amid Energy Crisis

Egypt is now offering a real-time example of what happens when an energy crisis moves from theory into reality, and it is not unfolding in some distant or abstract...

The Oil That Is Already on the Water Is the Only Thing Buying Time

The problem with an oil crisis is that the public never feels it all at once because oil does not move by magic. It moves by ship, and ships move slowly. That delay...

Even the Post Office Is Now Charging for War

The U.S. Postal Service is now introducing its first-ever fuel surcharge, and that should stop everyone in their tracks. This is not just about postage going up....

South Korean President Urges People to Conserve Shower Water and Reduce Car Usage

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has now called for a nationwide energy-saving campaign, urging citizens to take shorter showers, reduce car usage, and adopt a...

Slovakia Cracks Down on Fuel Tourism

What is unfolding in Slovakia right now is being described as “fuel tourism,” but that term itself is misleading because it suggests something abnormal when in...

Price Controls Never Solve a Crisis

Governments never seem to learn from history. Every time energy prices surge, politicians rush to impose price controls as if markets can be commanded to obey...

The Fantasy of “Short-Term” War

One of the most dangerous illusions in Washington is the belief that war and energy shocks are temporary. Politicians always assume that prices will spike briefly...

Orban: Ukraine is Our Enemy

Hungary’s Viktor Orban declared that anyone attempting to dismantle his nation’s energy supply is an “enemy.” “Anyone who says this is an enemy of...

EU Officially Votes to Ban Russian Gas

The EU has now given its final approval to a legally binding ban on Russian gas imports, pretending this is some grand moral victory. Reuters is reporting that the...

Germany’s Merz Admits to “Serious Strategic Mistake”

?? Germany's Chancellor Merz says it was a 'serious strategic mistake to phase out nuclear energy'. pic.twitter.com/sUilOpSpCs — The Spectator...