The ongoing war in the Middle East and the blockade of Hormuz have dashed India's golden era of "cheap Russian oil." Instead ...

The Trump administration has yet to solve the fundamental issue of getting oil and gas tankers moving through the Strait of ...

A big intervention is being discussed in the oil markets, but as yet, we do not know how big the problem will be.

Brent crude — the international benchmark oil price — broke through $100 a barrel on Monday for the first time in years. Yet it fell back quickly. The takeaway: Traders are pricing in a crisis, not a ...

Iran's potential closure of the Strait of Hormuz could trigger a global fertiliser shock, threatening food security and increasing prices.

Modern wars show how easily leaders meet rhetorical burden of justification and avoid strategic burden of ending them.

Follow the latest news after the U.S. and Israel launched a massive attack on Iran that killed Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

The Trump administration developed no real theory of the objectives of the Iran war, because they didn’t think there was ...

Iran’s success in scaring shipping from key waterway hugely magnifies the global impact of the US-Israel attack ...

Prediction markets processed $17B in January 2026 as institutional traders use Polymarket and Kalshi to hedge geopolitical and policy risks.