Diplomacy Intensifies in Brussels
India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar was in Brussels this week, discussing the Iran situation with his counterparts from the 27-member European Union during the EU Foreign Affairs Council…
Walter MurrowSri Lanka Goes to a Four-Day Work Week
Perhaps no country illustrates the human cost of the crisis more vividly than Sri Lanka, which announced a four-day work week for its entire public sector in an effort to conserve fuel. Essential…
IEA Sounds the Alarm on Reserves
The head of the International Energy Agency, Fatih Birol, issued a stark warning: global energy trade will take time to recover, and markets must be prepared for a prolonged conflict in the Middle…
A Chokepoint That Holds the World Hostage
The consequences of the U.S. and Israeli decision to attack Iran are now cascading across the global economy at a pace that few predicted. Roughly 20% of the world’s oil supplies have been…