The US has a massive military, but has to watch helplessly as Russia slashes and burns its way around the oil-rich regions. The US is even afraid to give anti-aircraft weapons to its surrogate boots on the ground.
The whole world is balancing on a knife edge of debt and oil. Yes, oil is scarce. The glut is a temporary case of price-war and recession.
If the US gets in a direct fight with Russia, it will tip a hundred balances. First beneficiary, the Islamic State.
Russia has its own oil. It knows the US is in check and is taking advantage.
The whole world is balancing on a knife edge of debt and oil. Yes, oil is scarce. The glut is a temporary case of price-war and recession.
If the US gets in a direct fight with Russia, it will tip a hundred balances. First beneficiary, the Islamic State.
Russia has its own oil. It knows the US is in check and is taking advantage.