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March 30, 2026Petroleum ScienceOpen Access

Geopolitical turbulence in the Middle East: Reshaping global energy landscape?

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JWJian-Liang WangJFJing-Jing FanYLYi Liu

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Commentary highlights how military conflicts in the Middle East disrupt energy systems, suggesting urgent policy responses.

Key Points

  • This commentary examines the impact of military confrontations in the Gulf on global energy markets and security.
  • Analysis of recent military confrontations involving the United States, Israel, and Iran.
  • Examination of disruptions in energy logistics, costs, and pricing.
  • Discussion of longer-term implications for energy governance and supply chain security.
  • Short-term disruptions raise shipping and insurance costs, and increase price volatility in energy markets.
  • Long-term implications include potential changes in energy governance and deeper geopolitical stratification of energy trade.
  • Urgent policy focus on chokepoint security and resilience in energy transitions is recommended.

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Wang et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69ca1280883daed6ee094fachttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.petsci.2026.03.050
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