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Energy

Global Energy in Flux

2024 was a record-breaking year for global energy demand, and the energy transition appears to have a messy road ahead.

A solar tower and panels operate at Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park Dec. 11, 2023, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)

The U.S.-China-Iran Oil Triangle in Flux

The coming weeks will offer clarity about whether President Trump’s claim – “China can now continue to purchase Oil from Iran” – signals an informal recalibration of Washington’s Iran sanctions strategy or a tactical feint without lasting repercussions.

Chinese Foreign Minister Wag Yi and Vice Foreign Minister Ma Zhaoxu listen to Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazeem Gharibabadi speak during a meeting regarding the Iranian nuclear issue at Diaoyutai State Guest House on March 14 in Beijing, China. (Pool Photo via AP)

Will Israel-Iran Conflict Disrupt Energy Markets?

Israel has targeted Iranian gas facilities, but a strike against oil infrastructure would be far more damaging and would impact global oil balances.

Smoke rises from an oil storage facility after it appeared to have been struck by an Israeli strike, in Tehran, Iran, June 16. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Iran Is Attacked, the Gulf Reacts

AGSI explains what Israel’s sudden and massive attack on Iran is likely to mean for Gulf Arab states, Iran, the United States, and global and regional economies.

Smoke rises after an explosion in Tehran, Iran, Friday, June 13. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Petro Diplomacy 2025: The GCC Energy Sector: Transformation, Diversification, and Global Ambition

On June 24, AGSI convened its Petro Diplomacy conference for the 11th consecutive year.

The Gulf in the New Energy Order

As Gulf states expand their influence across supply chains, fuel types, and geopolitical alliances, the choices made today will define the region’s role in the new energy order and the emerging world that surrounds it.

Solar panels and a power station operate at Mohammed bin Rashid Solar Park in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Dec. 11, 2023. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)

Trump Decision on Syria Sanctions: Rough Road Ahead for Syria’s Oil Production

The lifting of U.S. sanctions could pave the way for the eventual return of oil and gas revenue for Syria, but the road to recovery will be long.

A worker walks past idle pumpjacks at an oil field on the outskirts of Qamishli, Syria, Feb. 3. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

OPEC+ Tests the Shale Sector

OPEC+ producers are increasing output in the face of a global economic downtown. This will be a major test for non-OPEC producers, but OPEC+ seems confident that time is on its side.

A pumpjack works on a pad near a housing development in Dacono, Colorado, July 4, 2024. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)