Russia and Oil

The wars of the future will be about oil. Indeed, we have already reached the future in Iraq. What is frightening to think about is how much oil and influence over the oil of others that Russia has.

The Sheikh in the Kremlin

Want to make a former KGB colonel's day? Simple. Climb into your SUV and cruise your city. Turn up your home or store air conditioner on a warmish day. Or choose another way to waste energy. You will bring a smile to Vladimir Putin's face and a bulge to Russia's national wallet.

I thought "Reagan won the Cold War." It's not over, we're just taking a break. Now go fill up your SUVs and drive someplace that would only take you 15 minutes to walk.