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The Iran Conflict Is Sending Oil Prices Soaring—What Happens Next?

For oil and gas markets, there is no substitute for resuming exports from the Mideast Gulf. Without this, we’re heading for recession and painful inflation.

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Critical Questions by Clayton Seigle — March 9, 2026

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U.S. LNG: Remapping Energy Security

Europe's wartime shift from Russian gas to U.S. LNG is reshaping global energy trade. A new CSIS interactive feature demonstrates how transatlantic cooperation is critical for ensuring European energy security and hastening the energy transition.

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The Iran Conflict Is Sending Oil Prices Soaring—What Happens Next?

An audio version of "⁠The Iran Conflict Is Sending Oil Prices Soaring—What Happens Next?⁠," a new Critical Questions by CSIS's Clayton Seigle. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

Podcast Episode by Clayton Seigle — March 9, 2026

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What Does the Iran War Mean for Global Energy Markets?

In this Experts React, the CSIS Energy Security and Climate Change team evaluates how markets are responding to current events and identifies signposts for escalation or relaxation.

Commentary by Joseph Majkut, Kevin Book, Adi Imsirovic, Sarah Emerson, Raad Alkadiri, Leslie Palti-Guzman, and Ben Cahill — March 6, 2026

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What Does the Iran War Mean for Global Energy Markets?

An audio version of “⁠What Does the Iran War Mean for Global Energy Markets?⁠,” a new Commentary by Joseph Majkut, Kevin Book, Adi Imsirovic, Sarah Emerson, Raad Alkadiri, Leslie Palti-Guzman, and Ben Cahill. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

Podcast Episode by Joseph Majkut, Kevin Book, Adi Imsirovic, Sarah Emerson, Raad Alkadiri, Leslie Palti-Guzman, and Ben Cahill — March 6, 2026

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New Shores Live

Please join Joseph Majkut, Director, CSIS Energy Security and Climate Change Program, and Jonathan Tan, CEO and Co-Founder of CoreShell Technologies, as they discuss what comes next for the U.S. battery industry.

Event — February 27, 2026

Powering National Renewal and Reinvigorating the Grid

Please join the CSIS Energy Security and Climate Change Program for a discussion exploring where today’s approach to grid planning and investment is falling short, the risks of underbuilding transmission, and how to ensure infrastructure investments strengthen reliability while prioritizing affordability and economic growth.

Event — February 24, 2026