Six Months of War: What Has Changed — and What Comes Next for Iran and the Gulf?

Oil tankers crossing the Strait of Hormuz, the world's most critical energy chokepoint

Six Months Later, the Iran War Has Changed the Strategic Map The anniversary of the war appears to coincide with something potentially even more consequential: a renewed warning from Washington that the United States is preparing an unprecedented new phase of pressure on Iran. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has warned that Washington is preparing measures … Περισσότερα

Global Debt Shock: Why Central Banks May Trigger the Next Financial Crisis

Global Debt Shock: Why Central Banks May Trigger the Next Financial Crisis Inflation Is Back — And Central Banks Are Running Out of Options Before February 28, when tensions in the Persian Gulf escalated into a full-scale geopolitical crisis, global financial markets were focused on one question: when would central banks begin cutting interest rates … Περισσότερα

Why Greece Is Becoming America’s Energy Gatekeeper in Europe

Why Greece Is Becoming America’s Energy Gatekeeper in Europe For years, Greece sat at the edge of Europe’s strategic map — important, certainly, but rarely central. That is no longer true. A new energy geography is taking shape across Southeastern Europe, and Greece is moving to its center. What once looked like a peripheral market … Περισσότερα