Don’t panic over oil prices—yet. The real threat is prolonged disruption of the Strait of Hormuz, which could force an early end to the campaign.
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A $35 billion gas deal is signed, but a summit is impossible; Sisi refuses to legitimize Netanyahu after Gaza.
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.