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The Strategic Petroleum Reserve: 50 + 2 Years Since the Key Inciting Incident

As the inception of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve has reached a critical milestone, it is time to take stock of its trajectory.

Are Australia and its rare earths part of the solution to 'magnet shock'?

Anyone who controls the supply of magnets controls the future, and China has been quietly working on this under America's nose for decades. Can Australia muscle in?