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The Strait of Hormuz carries a fifth of the world’s oil and a significant amount of natural gas.
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Strait of Hormuz carries a fifth of world’s oil
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News Article
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{
    "date": "2026-03-03",
    "location": "Strait of Hormuz"
}
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Geography Energy
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Created
April 24, 2026 at 4:46 AM (5 months ago)
Last Updated
April 24, 2026 at 4:46 AM (5 months ago)

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Screenshot of https://nytimes.com/interactive/2026/03/03/business/iran-war-oil-gas-strait-of-hormuz.html
How War in the Middle East Is Choking Off the World’s Oil and Gas
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1 month ago
https://nytimes.com/interactive/2026/03/03/business/iran-war-oil-gas-strait-of-hormuz.html

Conflict in the Middle East disrupts oil and gas flow through the Strait of Hormuz, impacting global markets.

Middle East Oil Gas Strait of Hormuz Global Economy Conflict
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Screenshot of https://time.com/article/2026/09/14/gulf-uae-saudi-arabia-qatar-iran-war
The Gulf's New Reality: Navigating a Post-War Middle East
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2 weeks ago
https://time.com/article/2026/09/14/gulf-uae-saudi-arabia-qatar-iran-war

Following a war with Iran, Gulf states are re-evaluating their security framework, recognizing Iran as a long-term threat and the unreliability of the U.S. security umbrella. They are pursuing diversification and new regional alignments while managing both Iranian and Israeli challenges.

Gulf States Iran Middle East Regional Security US Foreign Policy Geopolitics Saudi Arabia UAE

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