The American Middle East has collapsed as failed U.S. guarantees expose Gulf states and weaken Washington’s regional position.
Sunday, September 20, 2026
The American Middle East has collapsed as failed U.S. guarantees expose Gulf states and weaken Washington’s regional position.
Beijing advances renminbi trade settlements and digital rails across Gulf markets, expanding alternatives to traditional petrodollar payment mechanisms.
Regional conflict exposes deep institutional fractures, risking the collapse of collective oil production discipline among major Gulf producers.