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Middle East oil production

The Status of Global Oil Production (Part 2)

August 9, 2022 by Roger Blanchard

I don’t expect oil production from the Middle East OPEC countries to significantly exceed the production rates of 2018/2019 in the future irrespective of what the U.S. wants them to produce. 

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Michael Klare, It’s Always the Oil

July 12, 2019 by Michael Klare

If the United States goes to war with Iran, you are unlikely to hear the word “oil” uttered by top Trump administration officials, but make no mistake: that three-letter word lies at the root of the present crisis, not to speak of the world’s long-term fate.

Categories Energy, Environment Tags American politics, Middle East conflicts, Middle East oil production 2 Comments

Persian Gulf Oil Export Peak after Tanker Attacks?

July 2, 2019 by Matt Mushalik

Oil exports from the Persian Gulf have been peaking in the last 3 years 2016-2018 at around 22.3 mb/d. That was before the US sanctions on Iran were tightened in the 1st half of 2019.

Categories Energy, Energy featured Tags geopolitics, Iran, Iranian sanctions, Middle East conflicts, Middle East oil production 1 Comment

ISIL and the Confused Energy Picture

December 15, 2020September 3, 2014 by Brendan Barrett

For everyone following today’s energy developments the overall picture is confusing, to say the least.

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Peak Oil Crisis: The Middle East in Context

December 15, 2020September 5, 2013 by Tom Whipple

While awaiting further developments in the Syrian poison gas crisis, it is good time to review the general deterioration going on across the Middle East and the outlook for oil production from the region.

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