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Stefan Andreasson

@standreasson

Reader in Comparative Politics @QUBelfast. American & African politics. Political economy of energy, oil & natural resources. Rugby & orchestra dad ✠

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Making both the desert and stock market bloom, #Israel has been the one developmental success story in the region. “The markets are signalling a clear winner in the Middle East” on.ft.com/3TGl2oG

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The ⁦EIA⁩ “we project U.S. production growth of crude #oilandgas remains relatively high through 2030 due to increasing U.S. exports of petroleum products and [LNG], as U.S. energy exports continue to be economical for international consumers.” eia.gov/todayinenergy/…

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Well, I learned more about what’s coming our way in academia by reading this piece in The New Yorker by hua hsu than I could by prompting ChatGPT for a week or two. You can’t replace guys like Prof. Hsu with a chatbot. #AI newyorker.com/magazine/2025/…

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An arbitration panel has cleared the way for Chevron to close its $53 billion purchase of Hess, after Exxon tried to pre-empt the deal wsj.com/business/energ… via The Wall Street Journal

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A most grim take on #SouthAfrica's future. No longer Mandela's Rainbow Nation. "Wall Street Misprices South Africa’s Collapse" by Max Meizlish wsj.com/opinion/wall-s… via Wall Street Journal Opinion

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A very serious decline in Europe's #petrochemicals production. Again, costs and regulation are the culprits. #oilandgas "Europe's chemical industry seeks a lifeboat to stay in business" reuters.com/business/energ…

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IOCs ending the development of new #oilandgas fields is not in the cards. Too much demand worldwide. ‘Net zero’ emissions standard paused as #Shell quits via Financial Times on.ft.com/4f2cGla

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RIP John "#Ozzy" Osbourne (1948-2025). There goes a big part of my teenage years. Standing in the crowd in Dublin during the last Sabbath tour in 2017, a viciously loud "Snowblind" washing over us, remains a highlight. "Never talking Just keeps walking Spreading his magic..."

RIP John "#Ozzy" Osbourne (1948-2025). There goes a big part of my teenage years. Standing in the crowd in Dublin during the last Sabbath tour in 2017, a viciously loud "Snowblind" washing over us, remains a highlight.

"Never talking 
Just keeps walking 
Spreading his magic..."
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Tragic. Qualitative, comparative, theoretically informed (or theory generating) work in economic history is foundational. e.g. I cannot imagine understanding the 20th century without Barry Eichengreen. The optimal amount of qualitative economic history is surely >20% of papers.

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As it's the centenary of its publication, I decided to re-read Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby. What a marvel, this time too! It’s quite possibly the most flawlessly written book in the English language, each page like a whole composition unto itself. #literature

As it's the centenary of its publication, I decided to re-read Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby. What a marvel, this time too! It’s quite possibly the most flawlessly written book in the English language, each page like a whole composition unto itself. #literature