Three weeks after Iran blocked the Strait of Hormuz on March 4, 2026, the global oil market has entered an…
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Peace Is Not Claimed, It Is Earned
Power in the modern age seldom speaks in whispers; it announces itself with assertions, repetitions, and claims designed to shape…
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China’s Oil Resilience in a Volatile Market: How It Was Achieved and What It Means for Others
Global oil prices rose sharply in early 2026, with Brent crude exceeding $100 per barrel in mid-March after disruptions in…
Read MoreThe Strait of Hormuz: A Precarious Test for US Power Projection
The ongoing conflict in the Middle East has reached a stage where the outcome increasingly hinges on a single 21-mile-wide…
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Prabowo’s Energy Shift Signals New Era for Indonesia
President Prabowo Subianto has proven to have a visionary and practical leadership style by not just persisting to present the…
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Saudi Arabia Tops Global Energy Rankings in 2026, U.S. Close Behind
As of March 2026, Saudi Aramco dominates the global energy sector with a market capitalization of $1.74 trillion, far ahead…
Read MoreAllies Lost, Trust Gone
The spectacle of power, when divorced from prudence, often descends into isolation. In the contemporary theatre of international politics, the…
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Sheki Khan Plateau of Azerbaijan
Sheki Khan Plateau is one of the most intriguing natural and cultural sites in Azerbaijan located high above the ancient…
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Why China–Turkmenistan Relations Matter?
A few days ago, Xi Jinping met with the National Leader of the Turkmen people and Chairman of the People’s…
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China–Vietnam Beibu Gulf Patrols and Hormuz Implications
Joint China–Vietnam naval patrols in the Beibu Gulf reflect a broader maritime strategy to secure energy supply routes. Combined with…
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