Global energy and trade disruption pushing millions towards poverty

UNDP: Middle East conflict forces developing nations to divert funds from schools and hospitals to energy subsidies

A UNDP report finds that developing economies are spending hundreds of billions of dollars on fossil fuel subsidies, price caps, and tax reb

Economic Fragility: How Tariffs and Oil Costs Are Reshaping American Power

This article analyzes how economic pressures—specifically tariffs and rising oil costs—are reshaping American power and influence. Using the

Strait of Hormuz disruptions: Lasting economic damage to vulnerable economies beyond reopening

The article analyzes the economic fallout from over 100 days of shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. While reopening would bring re

Iran Conflict Highlights Global Fossil Fuel Vulnerability, Renewables Urgency

The article discusses how the war in Iran is exposing global vulnerability to fossil fuel supply disruptions, particularly through the Strai

Energy Crisis Spurs Global Push for Remote Work

OECD cuts global economic growth forecast as Iran war drags on