A $35 billion gas deal is signed, but a summit is impossible; Sisi refuses to legitimize Netanyahu after Gaza.
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Trump’s energy dominance policy has boosted U.S. production, but global markets may not comply; allies are diversifying, and renewables grow.
Iraq faces energy and security challenges; partnering with the U.S. on gas and security can counter Iranian and Chinese influence.
Trump’s strategy is driven by resource realities: energy self-sufficiency and dependence on China for rare earths force a multi-polar pivot.
Iran’s worst water crisis, with Tehran reservoirs at 10%, stems from decades of systemic mismanagement and the “Water Mafia.”
Turkey’s energy demand risks deepening dependence on Russia; diversification into renewables, LNG, and new nuclear partners is essential.
Syria’s recapture of oil fields offers a path to energy self-sufficiency, but requires massive investment and addressing local grievances.
Syria signed its first offshore energy deal with Chevron, signaling post-sanctions renewal and U.S.-backed efforts to unify and rebuild the economy.
The gas deal eases Egypt-Israel tensions but deeper political rifts remain, requiring sustained U.S. diplomacy to secure lasting regional cooperation.
Israel’s gas could solve Syria’s power crisis via Jordan, but faces political and financial obstacles despite the urgent need.