Ceasefire Without Peace
Donald Trump has extended the ceasefire with Iran, but only in the peculiar modern sense of the term, where a truce is prolonged, threats continue,...
Tag: Irak
Oil Whitout Exit
Saudi Arabia has raised the price of its flagship crude for Asia to a record premium. That single move says more about the state of...
Peace by Rumour, War by Design
The war now advances on two fronts: one of missiles, the other of fiction. Washington insists that talks are underway. Tehran denies them. The White...
Oil price toward new highs, bad news for Central Bankers
When oil surged above $90 a barrel a few days ago, observers attributed it to military tensions between Israel and Iran. However, the underlying reasons...
OPEC+ extends oil supply cuts
OPEC+ has extended its oil supply cuts until mid-year to avoid a global surplus and support prices. The restrictions, totalling around 2 million barrels per...
The crisis in the Middle East: a risk to the global economy?
Like past wars in the Middle East, the conflict between Israel and Hamas that erupted last week could potentially disrupt the global economy and even...