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The Decline of Oil Power in Middle East Geopolitics
Future conflicts may be decoupled from oil shocks, giving Western powers more freedom to engage politically in the region ...
A changed Middle East brings vindication for Netanyahu but comes at a cost for Israel
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu likes to remind people that in the disorienting first days after Hamas’ Oct_ 7, ...
Israel-Iran was was a wake-up call for Asia’s dependence on Middle East oil
Asia’s dependence on Middle East oil and gas — and its slow shift to clean energy — leave it vulnerable to disruptions in ...
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Investors remain calm as the Middle East war unfolds
In the event, Monday proved a turning point. Tehran didn’t close the strait. Instead, it fired missiles on a nearly empty ...
Pope Leo XIV urges all sides in Iran-Israel war to reject 'bullying and arrogance' and talk peace
Pope Leo XIV is urging the warring sides in the Israel-Iran war to "reject the logic of bullying and revenge." ...
US carrier strike group will embark on scheduled deployment amid Middle East tensions
The United States’ most advanced aircraft carrier will leave Virginia for a regularly scheduled deployment that could put it ...
Was it all 'just a big show?' Anxiety, frustration and hope for Middle East residents as Trump brokers fragile ceasefire
President Trump has declared a ceasefire and called for peace. It remains to be seen whether Israel and Iran will stick to it ...
Iranian retaliation, a sudden ceasefire, and lingering nuclear questions: Wild swings in the Middle East
In the past 48 hours, the Middle East has seen an unprecedented US airstrike on Iran with its most powerful non-nuclear ...