Trump’s Russia Sanctions Are Really Putting the Hurt On
He was late to the show, but he brought a big stick.
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June 26, 2025
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As the Israel-Iran conflict continues to unfold, it remains unclear whether a ceasefire will hold or fighting will resume. This uncertainty carries significant implications for energy markets in the Middle East and around the world. Disruptions to the Strait of Hormuz—a vital corridor for global oil and gas shipments—and perception of geopolitical instability could have far reaching impacts. Join the Institute of Global Politics and the Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia SIPA for a Rapid Response webinar featuring a panel of experts discussing the latest developments in the conflict and its potential impact on the global energy markets.
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