It's not fragile ego.
https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Trump-Puts-81-Million-Gulf-Acres-Up-for-Oil-and-Gas-Auction.html
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/15/ronald-lauder-billionaire-donor-donald-trump-ukraine-greenland
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/13/greenland-energy-oil-drilling-trump.html
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/12/trump-greenland-oil
https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260810-tensions-in-the-arctic-greenland-issues-sharp-rebuke-to-trump-linked-oil-company
https://www.democracynow.org/2026/8/11/headlines/trump_linked_oil_company_preparing_to_drill_in_greenland
https://www.forbes.com/sites/alisondurkee/2026/08/06/billionaire-trump-pal-ron-lauder-spent-more-than-70-million-on-politics-now-hes-apparently-bowing-out/
https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2026/08/11/venezuela-s-rebound-of-oil-activity-under-the-us-s-neocolonial-control_6756360_4.html
https://www.wsj.com/opinion/trumps-venezuelan-oil-boom-sputters-3ac6444f
It's fossil fuel funded fascism, purchased by the most corrupt, and deadly, industry on the planet.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/sep/05/sudan-war-trial-of-former-oil-firm-executives-starts-in-sweden
https://liberationnews.org/why-is-trump-threatening-to-invade-nigeria-is-it-really-to-protect-christians/
https://dayan.org/content/sudans-predicament-and-israeli-connection