The War for Oil
By Marin Katusa
Senior Editor Energy Division
Casey Energy Opportunity
In the blustery winter of 1950, U.S. Major General Oliver Smith and his elite 1st Marine Division were surprise attacked by some 3000 Chinese troops as the Americans attempted to take control of the mountainous eastern coast of North Korea. Suffering 1,500 casualties and [...]

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Securing the Insecure: U.S. Oil Imports
By: Marin Katusa
Casey Energy Speculator
Calls for national security to the contrary, America’s appetite for energy is stronger than its caution. In the last 15 years, the United States has steadily increased its dependence on imported crude oil by some 60%. Part of the reason is declining production, as displayed in [...]

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The Casey Files: The Push Toward Unconventional Gas
By: Dr. Marc Bustin
Senior Researcher, Casey Energy Division
Casey Research
Natural gas prices have inspired nothing but yawns over the past two years. But it would be a big mistake to fall asleep on old “natty”. Hurricanes Katrina and Rita skewed the perception of natural gas prices. After crippling essential [...]

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