Oil & Gas

Shapiro quoted in AP News on increasing relations between Israel-Saudi as US increases US Command in Israel

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Shapiro quoted in The Wall Street Journal on the Saudi oil boost

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Azodi quoted in Middle East Eye on Iran’s seizure of oil tankers in retaliation

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Ashford on Background Briefing: The EU will block most Russian oil imports by the end of the year

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On June 1, Emma Ashford was featured on “Background Briefing with Ian Masters” regarding the EU oil embargo. Ashford discussed her recent op-ed published in Bloomberg and the Washington Post, “NATO should think twice before accepting Finland and Sweden.” Ashford also shared some findings from her recently published book, Oil, the State, and War: The […]

Ashford publishes book Oil, the State and War: The Foreign Policies of Petrostates

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On June 1, Emma Ashford’s book Oil, the State and War: The Foreign Policies of Petrostates was published by Georgetown University Press. The book challenges prevailing understandings of the international implications of oil wealth and shows why it can create bad actors. In a world where oil-rich states are more likely to start war than their oil-dependent counterparts, […]

Badi quoted in Al-Monitor on why Libya has responded to rising food prices with oil plant blockades

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Ashford on BBC: Ukraine and the EU oil embargo

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On June 1, Emma Ashford was interviewed on BBC Newsnight about Ukraine and the EU oil embargo. More about our expert

Khakova featured in BBC News on the EU’s Russian oil embargo

Azodi quoted in the New York Times on how Iran’s seizure of two Greek oil tankers was to send a clear message to the West

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Katz quoted in Arab News on overlapping interests between Russia and authoritarian leaders in the Middle East

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