by Ausaf Sayeed | Jul 20, 2026 | Uncategorized
Only 2 Gulf states can pipe oil around Hormuz. Saudi Petroline is maxed at 7 mb/d; the UAE’s new Fujairah line won’t double capacity until 2027. Kuwait, Iraq, and Qatar have no exit — and LNG has none at all. For half a century, the Strait of Hormuz was...
by Ausaf Sayeed | Oct 30, 2024 | Iran, Israel, Saudi Arabia
Introduction: The March 2023 agreement between Saudi Arabia and Iran to restore diplomatic relations, brokered by China, marked a significant shift in the geopolitical landscape of the Middle East. This détente between two long-standing regional rivals has had...