Power Outages in Iran: How the Conflict is Spiraling into an Energy Crisis
As the Iran–Israel conflict stretches into weeks, the impact isn’t only felt in the skies over the Strait of Hormuz or in military strikes across borders—it has twisted itself into the heart of Iranian homes. Rolling blackouts are now part of daily life, hospitals run on generators, and Tehran’s streetlights flicker under the weight of […]
Iran Israel Ceasefire Eases Oil Market Fears Near Hormuz
When the phased ceasefire between Israel and Iran took hold on June 24–25, 2025, markets that had been roiled by tension finally began to stabilize. For nearly two weeks, the shadow of war lurked over the Strait of Hormuz—a chokepoint that channels roughly one‑fifth of global oil and LNG exports. Investors watched anxiously as every missile […]
The Calm Before the Crash? Why Markets May Be Underestimating the Iran Israel Conflict
The global financial markets, as of June 2025, are experiencing an eerie tranquility. Stocks remain buoyant. Oil prices, though reactive, are not surging wildly. Investors continue to trade with an air of confidence. But beneath this surface-level calm, serious geopolitical tremors are rumbling—ones that threaten to shake not only the foundations of Middle Eastern diplomacy […]