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by Yves75
25 Mar 2024, 20:45
Forum: News
Topic: Israel/palestine conflict, worsens.
Replies: 315
Views: 9829

Re: Israel/palestine conflict, worsens.

The BBC has an arctle which describes an Israeli settler group who are already planning their new beachside residences on the shore of the Gaza Strip, ready for when the army fully depopulates it. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-68650815 Are you OK to bet 100 pounds that Israel will no...
by Yves75
18 Mar 2024, 09:40
Forum: News
Topic: Israel/palestine conflict, worsens.
Replies: 315
Views: 9829

Re: Israel/palestine conflict, worsens.

Couldn't you just have gone to Argentina, or Madagascar, somewhere else and saved the world a load of bother? If the United States stops supporting you and the polls there are pointing that way then you are going to be in a lot of trouble. Read up on the evacuation of Smyrna that happened in about ...
by Yves75
16 Mar 2024, 14:43
Forum: News
Topic: Israel/palestine conflict, worsens.
Replies: 315
Views: 9829

Re: Israel/palestine conflict, worsens.

you would have understood that Balfour was BOTH a Zionist and an antisemite.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_Zionism

EDITED BY ADMIN TO REMOVE INSULTS
by Yves75
16 Mar 2024, 01:45
Forum: News
Topic: Israel/palestine conflict, worsens.
Replies: 315
Views: 9829

Re: Israel/palestine conflict, worsens.

Jordan was all about securing the indian route, and "completing the promise"(in a minimal way) of an Arab State (Lawrence and all that). While still publishing the 1939 "white book" reversing the Balfour promise of a "Jewish Settlement" (reducing the allowed jewish immi...
by Yves75
14 Mar 2024, 21:16
Forum: News
Topic: Israel/palestine conflict, worsens.
Replies: 315
Views: 9829

Re: Israel/palestine conflict, worsens.

Looking at it on google ngram viewer (all books) is interesting : https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=palestinian+people&year_start=1800&year_end=2019&corpus=en-2019&smoothing=3 or : https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=Arab%E2%80%93Israeli+conflict%2C+Israeli%E2%8...
by Yves75
14 Mar 2024, 17:30
Forum: News
Topic: Israel/palestine conflict, worsens.
Replies: 315
Views: 9829

Re: Israel/palestine conflict, worsens.

I didn't conflate anything. But this is an Israelo Arab conflict as much as an Israelo Palestinian conflict. From 48 to 67 the west bank was integrated in Jordan, and Gaza was under Egyptian occupation. Nobody was talking about the "palestinian people" (up to 64 and the creation of the PLO...
by Yves75
14 Mar 2024, 11:08
Forum: News
Topic: Israel/palestine conflict, worsens.
Replies: 315
Views: 9829

Re: Israel/palestine conflict, worsens.

Population of Gaza since 1970 from Wikipedia page Year Gaza 1970 0.34 1980 0.46 1990 0.65 2000 1.13 2010 1.60 2014 1.82 Difficult to find reliable numbers before 1970 but it is though that by 1950 the population of Gaza was about 200,000 including all refugees who arrived there from other parts of ...
by Yves75
11 Dec 2019, 18:49
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: US shale oil production is plummeting
Replies: 54
Views: 11942

ReserveGrowthRulz wrote:What the American E&Ps have managed to do is quite amazing, isn't it?
For sure, they definitely are your typical barbarian idiots ("Americans" anglos), fed by quantitative easing. But all this doesn't matter much anyway, these days, so no need to bother.
by Yves75
06 Dec 2019, 08:44
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: US shale oil production is plummeting
Replies: 54
Views: 11942

Some impressive images regarding shale :

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https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/201 ... ation.html

Scorched earth strategy if there is one ..
by Yves75
06 Mar 2014, 08:42
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Edward Burtynsky's Oil
Replies: 9
Views: 3568

Images that are also quite impressive :
https://www.google.fr/search?q=kuwait+o ... 60&bih=924
by Yves75
01 Dec 2013, 12:48
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Can the Saudis really ramp up oil production
Replies: 56
Views: 10192

Ok Ralph, all is cool ;)


By the way, Laherrère last evaluations below :
http://www.powerswitch.org.uk/forum/vie ... 655#246655
by Yves75
01 Dec 2013, 12:38
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New forecasts synthesis from Jean Laherrère
Replies: 11
Views: 9963

Something strange happening with wordpress.com now apparently (where the images are), but they should get to 800 max wide soon.
by Yves75
01 Dec 2013, 11:54
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New forecasts synthesis from Jean Laherrère
Replies: 11
Views: 9963

Ok, will try to reduce them a bit
by Yves75
01 Dec 2013, 11:45
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New forecasts synthesis from Jean Laherrère
Replies: 11
Views: 9963

Some key graphs from the "sophia2013" doc above : All liquids previsions 2007 and 2013 : http://iiscn.files.wordpress.com/2013/12/jl-liq-2007-2013.jpg Coal previsions 2007 and 2013 : http://iiscn.files.wordpress.com/2013/12/jl-charbon.jpg Coal China : http://iiscn.files.wordpress.com/2013/...
by Yves75
01 Dec 2013, 00:10
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New forecasts synthesis from Jean Laherrère
Replies: 11
Views: 9963

Two new docs from Laherrère (in French, but graphics quite self explanatory and labels in English) : http://aspofrance.viabloga.com/files/Sophia2013.pdf http://aspofrance.viabloga.com/files/Nice2013long.pdf First one especially is a global synthesis with also his forecasts for coal. These numbers (a...