Global energy flows depend on a handful of strategic maritime corridors. The Strait of Hormuz alone carries about 20 million barrels of crude per day, while the Strait of Malacca moves even larger volumes toward Asian markets. Disruptions across these chokepoints can quickly ripple through global energy prices and supply chains.
Pakistan and Turkey have pledged troops under the Mecca Joint Defense Agreement signed in August
President Donald Trump has encouraged India to purchase more Venezuelan crude as Washington seeks to reduce Indian dependence on Russian oil.
Located about 150 miles east of Aberdeen, the project could increase Britain’s domestic gas production by around 6% at peak capacity
Diesel costs have doubled compared with pre-war levels, reflecting the conflict and attacks on Russian refineries.
With the 2028 circus set to begin, as it always does, once next month’s midterms are over, it is worth reviewing Vance’s hawkish record and dispelling the notion that he is the sensible peacemaker he and his surrogates will present him as.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Kyiv is willing to freeze fighting along current front lines as a necessary step toward ending the war with Russia.
Pakistan and Turkey have pledged troops under the Mecca Joint Defense Agreement signed in August
Macron pushed back against narrative framing by foreign leaders, calling their public commentary "as unacceptable as they are stupid"
