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Articles on US-Iran conflict
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If the US imposed a ban on its diesel exports, as some lawmakers are calling for, it would roil the global market.
The US president appears to have made an abrupt about-turn in US policy towards Russia and the Ukraine war.
Pakistan and Turkey have answered Saudi Arabia’s call against the Houthis with a shield rather than a sword.
The region may become less of a target for groups seeking to pressure the United States. But the Kurds also have less security support now, should they need it.
US troops quitting Iraq leavesTehran a friendly neighbour and trading partner which can act as a pressure valve against international sanctions.
Any work to ease current shortages and price hikes while the Strait of Hormuz remains closed will take years and billions of dollars.
Seven months into the US conflict with Iran, with no clear end in sight, the global oil market has now largely exhausted the safety measures that exist to keep a lid on petroleum prices.
There’s not much diesel fuel lying around, and lots of people want to buy what is available, as well as what little is produced each day. It’s all a matter of supply and demand.
Saudi Arabia’s escalating conflict with the Houthis in Yemen will force its new defence partners Turkey and Pakistan to confront some difficult questions.
As renewed chaos grips the oil market, China is reaping the benefits of electric vehicles. But Australia’s reliance on diesel leaves it exposed.
The Iran-backed rebel group has taken control of the vital Bab al-Mandab Strait.
Recent events in Yemen could drag Saudi Arabia into the conflict.
On the Strait of Hormuz seabed are vital communication cables linking Gulf states with the rest of the world.
Rapid expansion of the bloc means that its 21 members have deeply divergent interests, particularly in the Middle East.
The US president does not have a convincing story to tell about the Iran confict.
With food inflation over 128%, ordinary households are seeing – and documenting – the impact of sanctions at the checkout.
The US-Israeli war against Iran appears to be entering a new cycle of escalation.
Our team of researchers travelled through some of Syria’s devastated cities to find out how people are rebuilding their lives after the civil war.
Most factions are looking for a negotiated settlement. But there are still powerful people who oppose a deal at any cost.
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Honorary Research Fellow, Department of International Politics, City St George's, University of London
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Emeritus Professor of Middle Eastern Studies, Australian National University; The University of Western Australia; Victoria University
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Professor in International Politics, City St George's, University of London
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Associate Professor in International Relations, UNSW
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Lecturer in History and International Studies, Leiden University
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Professor of International Security, University of Birmingham
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Adjunct Professor, Defence and Security Institute, The University of Western Australia; UNSW
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Associate Professor in International Politics, UCL
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Lecturer in Energy Systems, University of Oxford
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Professor of International Relations, Lancaster University
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Professor of the Practice of Political Science and International Relations, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
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Lecturer, Department of War Studies, King's College London
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Associate Professor, Defence Studies Department, King's College London
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Fellow for the Middle East at the Baker Institute, Rice University