Oil prices fluctuated sharply in Q2 2025 as markets reacted to U.S. tariff announcements and a brief Israel-Iran conflict.

For years, the West has oscillated between deterrence and diplomacy. The June war and the economic aftershocks that followed offer a third way: erosion.

Explore the economic relationship between Israel and Iran, analyzing the impact of sanctions, oil prices, and geopolitical ...

The MENA Energy Recap is a quarterly review of key energy developments that took place in the region from April through June ...

Oil and natural gas are basic building blocks of the global economy and can offer short-term returns and longer-term investing plays, even as the market for these commodities undergoes ...

Weeks after his country was battered by waves of Israeli strikes and the US bombed three of its prized nuclear facilities, ...

A classified U.S. assessment says recent airstrikes on Iran-backed groups in Syria and Iraq were far less effective than ...

When Hamas launched its October 7, 2023 terror attack, with the support of its Iranian patron, its goal was not just to ...

While Israel’s unprecedented move to classify the Central Bank of Iran as a terrorist organization may prove an effective ...

President Donald Trump has hosted Bahrain's crown prince and Qatar's prime minister at the White House. The meetings focused on strengthening diplomatic and economic ties with the Persian Gulf ...

While these conflicts are disquieting, the biggest geopolitical risk affecting Asia is U.S. policy uncertainty, particularly ...