Anas Alhajji is Chief Economist at NGP Energy Capital Management.
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Commentaries by A. F. Alhajji
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Oil’s Upward March
IRVING, TEXAS – When OPEC members met in Vienna recently, the Saudis failed to control the meeting, OPEC’s production ceiling remained uncha…
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An Inconvenient Truth about OPEC
DALLAS – The three major organizations that forecast long-term oil demand and supply – the International Energy Agency (IEA), the Organizati…
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Invitation to an Energy Crisis
DALLAS – As rising consumption and nationalism in OPEC countries pushes down their crude-oil exports and forces international oil companies…
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How Does the Weak Dollar Affect Oil Prices?
Around the world, there is anguished hand-wringing about the high price of oil. But if political leaders and policymakers want lower oil pri…
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The Endless Iranian Nuclear Crisis
Iran will continue to enrich uranium regardless of whether a Republican or a Democrat is America’s president. At the same time, the United S…
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The Perilous Fantasy of Energy Independence
The paradox of today’s quest for energy independence is that pursuing it actually increases energy insecurity. However much politicians wh…
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Managing Iraq's Oil
In recent months, Iraq's oil production has grown to more than two million barrels per day. At this rate, current oil output and oil exports…
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The War for Oil
For decades, through Democratic and Republican presidential administrations, America has pursued a set of straightforward energy policy obje…
