https://www.huffmanwrites.org/tags/energy/Recent content in Energy on Huffman WritesHugoen-usMon, 12 Oct 2026 06:00:00 -0500https://www.huffmanwrites.org/posts/essays/too-little-too-late/Mon, 12 Oct 2026 06:00:00 -0500https://www.huffmanwrites.org/posts/essays/too-little-too-late/On October 9, 2026, President Trump announced that Russia would send diesel to the United States, and the Treasury suspended sanctions on Russian diesel minutes later. The first shipment is less than a day of American demand, Russia cannot spare the fuel, and the reversal lands three weeks after the president signed the law meant to punish Moscow. The volume is too little. The timing is worse.