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Iran’s Oil and the Nuclear Deal: What a Breakthrough Means for the Market
Removing Iranian oil sanctions could have a profound impact on the global energy market.

The Last-Ditch Effort to Block Nord Stream 2
Despite the latest sanctions on Nord Stream 2, Russia has vowed to complete the project.

Iran and the Oil Price Crash: Will it Weather the Storm?
Ironically, the U.S. policy of economic pressure on Iran may turn a global catastrophe into a moment of opportunity Tehran hopes to exploit.

The Death Of Qassem Soleimani: How Will Iran Respond?
The killing of Qassem Soleimani is a seismic event in U.S.-Iran relations, and could have far-reaching consequences.

“Take the Oil:” How the U.S. Plan in Syria Could Backfire
The President's plan to secure Syrian oil threatens to further complicate an already difficult situation

Tepid Response to Persian Gulf Instability Highlights—and Masks—Bigger Problems
Weaker demand has allowed traders to shrug off recent events in the Persian Gulf. But a belief that a return to the days of the tanker war is unlikely may be misplaced.

U.S-Iran Tension Still Simmers, But Oil Market Well-Supplied
Against the backdrop of rising tension in the Persian Gulf, OPEC+ will meet to decide next steps

Supply Risks Mount Even as Oil Market Sees Balance
Between Iran, Libya and Venezuela, the seeds of a major disruption to the oil market have already been sown. A significant outage in one could push the market into deficit.

Iran Oil Sanctions Reaction Highlights Inextricable Link Between Oil and U.S. Foreign Policy
The oil market’s immediate reaction to the White House's announcement to not reissue Iranian oil waivers underlines the fact that oil prices and world politics are inextricably linked

Saudis Evoke “Oil Weapon” for First Time in Decades
Saudi Arabia's veiled threat to leverage its oil production, in response to widespread outrage over the fate of Jamal Khashoggi, serves as a reminder of the kingdom's power over the global economy.