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War for Oil: Washington Stepping to Consolidate control on Global Oil
On March 7, 2026, the White House clarified that the US wanted to gain complete control of Iran’s oil reserves and infrastructure, showing that Operation Epic Fury is another war for oil.
The Iran Conflict: Oil Markets, Shale Incentives, and the Acceleration of Multipolar Realignment
The US-Israel military operation against Iran, initiated on February 28, 2026, has produced the sharpest short-term oil price shock since the early stages of the Russia–Ukraine conflict.
Europe’s Energy Gamble: How the Iran Crisis Could Reshape the Gas War with Russia
Disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz and surging energy prices are exposing the fragility of Europe’s post-Russian energy strategy while potentially strengthening Moscow’s leverage in global energy markets.
