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Episode 39 - Did Iran move missiles to Iraq? | Coal has foothold in Africa & Asia | Update on Iran sanctions

Category: Government & Organizations
Duration: 00:37:05
Publish Date: 2018-09-06 12:21:43
Description: Iran moves missiles to Iraq: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-iran-iraq-missiles-exclusive/exclusive-iran-moves-missiles-to-iraq-in-warning-to-enemies-idUSKCN1LG0WB?il=0 potential for actual conflagration in the Middle East that could threaten flow of oil from these missiles also Iran "rejects" this -- report https://www.reuters.com/article/us-iran-iraq-missiles/iran-rejects-reuters-report-that-tehran-has-moved-missiles-to-iraq-idUSKCN1LH3OF Iraq's oil exports up in August https://www.spglobal.com/platts/en/market-insights/latest-news/oil/090318-iraqs-aug-southern-crude-oil-exports-hit-new-record-high-of-3853-million-bd KRG exports up 40% from July but this may be due to stored oil Coal power hangs on https://www.wsj.com/articles/why-coals-power-persists-1535976000 Didn't realize that coal is actually going as well as this article says! Coal's market is really outside the US, especially in Asia, India China just contracted to build new coal power plant in Egypt Lack of nuclear power - how to keep a large grid going for long periods of time. Should you use coal in an emerging market? Coal is still cheap, reliable, efficient - it's just dirty Iran sanctions and India https://www.reuters.com/article/us-india-iran-oil-exclusive/exclusive-india-allows-state-refiners-to-use-iran-tankers-insurance-for-oil-imports-idUSKCN1LJ1F9 India and China use Iranian tankers and Iranian insurance to continue to buy Iranian oil, but does Iran have enough tankers to do handle that volume of crude in the long run? Also, will Saudi Arabia, Russia or Iraq lower their oil prices or offer similar deals on insurance to make their oil more attractive than Iran's? Just how good is Iranian insurance?
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