Book Review: Private Empire: ExxonMobil and American Power by Steve Coll

Amogh Halageri / 25 April 2025 / Book review - Commodity trading - Energy

Steve Coll's "Private Empire: ExxonMobil and American Power" offers an in-depth exploration of the intricate relationship between one of the world’s largest corporations and the American government. The book reveals how ExxonMobil navigates the complexities of global politics and economic power, shedding light on the strategies employed by the company to protect its interests.

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Book Review: The Big Rich: The Rise and Fall of the Greatest Texas Oil Fortunes by Bryan Burrough

Amogh Halageri / 18 April 2025 / Book review - Energy

In "The Big Rich: The Rise and Fall of the Greatest Texas Oil Fortunes," Bryan Burrough explores the dramatic history of Texas oil magnates and their impact on the American landscape. The narrative delves into the lives of four influential families, uncovering their immense wealth and the consequences of their pursuits. This book provides a compelling examination of ambition, success, and the inevitable decline that can follow unchecked power.

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Book Review: The Quest: Energy, Security, and the Remaking of the Modern World Explored

Amogh Halageri / 14 April 2025 / Book review - Energy

In a world increasingly shaped by energy dynamics and geopolitical shifts, Daniel Yergin's "The Quest: Energy, Security, and the Remaking of the Modern World" offers a comprehensive analysis of how energy influences global security and economic stability. The book explores the complex interplay between energy resources, technology, and policy, revealing how these elements have redefined modern civilization.

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Book Review: The War Below: Lithium, Copper, and the Global Battle to Power Our Lives

Amogh Halageri / 02 April 2025 / Book review - Commodity trading

In "The War Below: Lithium, Copper, and the Global Battle to Power Our Lives," Ernest Scheyder explores the critical resources that fuel modern society. The book sheds light on the intense competition for lithium and copper, two elements essential for renewable energy technologies and electronic devices. This timely narrative highlights the geopolitical implications of resource extraction, showing how nations and corporations vie for dominance in this growing industry.

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Aliko Dangote Life Explained: A Business Mogul

Amogh Halageri / 26 March 2025 /

Aliko Dangote stands as a prominent figure in global business, known primarily for his contributions to the cement industry and other ventures across Africa. His journey from humble beginnings to becoming Africa's richest man illustrates a remarkable narrative of determination and strategic acumen. Dangote’s impact transcends economic boundaries, influencing sectors such as sugar, flour, and even oil production.

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