Energy Resources and the New Great Game in the Eastern Mediterranean
Control over energy resources and transit routes has long been a source of rivalry and competition among major powers with…
U.S. Presidential Election and Iran Oil Export
The upcoming U.S. presidential election presents a major political challenge for Iran’s economy, especially its energy sector and foreign exchange market. As…
China and Iran’s Strategic Partnership: A Zero Sum Game?
Iran and China first announced a long-term 25-year strategic partnership in 2016, with a draft document of the accord reportedly approved last…
The Future of Iranian Natural Gas Exports to Turkey
Reducing dependence on Iranian gas will increase Turkey’s bargaining power in gas transactions. In practice, Iranian gas will not play…
Iran Oil Exports Face a Tough Future even after the Coronavirus
Even before the coronavirus pandemic erupted, Iran’s oil exports were declining as a result of secondary US sanctions. Global oversupply…
The Geopolitics of Iran’s Fuel Shipments to Venezuela
The US withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal and sanctions on oil exports in 2018 have made the situation for Iran’s oil…
Reducing oil price would benefit Russia to influence US oil export: Energy expert
TEHRAN, Mar. 13 (MNA) – Omid Shokri believes that Russia’s disagreement with cuts in OPEC Plus production could be a…
Coronavirus and a new crisis in the world oil market
Supply and demand are the two central elements of price stability in the global energy market. Moreover, the rate of…
The Future of Iran Energy Exports to Iraq
Major energy producing countries are using energy exports to increase political influence in consumer countries. Energy exports are one of…
Challenges of Iran’s petrochemical industry in the shadow of new sanctions
While crude oil exports (Iran’s most important foreign exchange industry) have sharply reduced with no hope of recovery, other resources…
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