List of Oil Production articles
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620195_globe_v42_web.jpg Arctic Sovereignty: A Short History
How a frigid no man's land became one of the most hotly contested territories on Earth.
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AFP - Getty How Do You Say ‘Drill, Baby, Drill’ in Chinese?
Beijing's deployment of its billion-dollar oil rig sends a clear message to Vietnam: We'll drill where we damn well please.
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RAMON SAHMKOW/AFP/Getty Images The Money-Losing Machine in Caracas
Forget Chávez and his Bolivarian Revolution -- it's oil that wrecked the Venezuelan state.
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Adrian Bradshaw - AFP - Getty Rough Ride on the New Silk Road
China's plan to build a new trade route with Pakistan is threatened at both ends by terrorism.
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PIUS UTOMI EKPEI/AFP/GettyImages Can Ghana’s Democracy Save It from the Oil Curse?
Ghana is one of Africa's big economic success stories. But the discovery of oil has confronted it with some tricky problems.
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Maxim Shemetov - AFP - Getty U.S. Sanctions on Russia Don’t Nail Energy Sector
The Obama administration's incremental approach to sanctions designates key individuals, but leaves the commanding heights of the Russian economy untouched.
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Kazuhiro Ibuki - AFP - Getty China’s African Adventure
The disintegration of South Sudan, the world's newest country, is driving a foreign-policy shift in one of the world's oldest.
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Photo: Shell Digging Themselves in Deeper
Why Big Oil is doubling down on Putin's Russia.
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Brendan Smialowski - AFP - Getty Obama Administration Delays Keystone Until After 2014 Elections
The latest delay in approving the controversial pipeline sends Keystone proponents into a lather.
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Getty Images Ghost President
Algeria's ailing, invisible strongman is a lock to win a fourth term as president. But things are not so quiet behind the scenes.
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Karen Bleier - AFP - Getty Crude Behavior
The U.S. oil boom has unleashed torrents of oil, and sparked a fight over the 40-year-old ban on oil exports.
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Alexander KHUDOTEPLY/AFP/Getty Images Married to the Ukrainian Mob
Meet Dmytro Firtash, the shady billionaire at the heart of Russia’s energy stranglehold over Kiev.
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U.S. Navy /Specialist 2nd Class Jason R. Zalasky SEALed and Delivered in Libya
President Obama takes a big risk and scores a win for democracy -- and no one gives a damn.