Israel-Iran Energy War Disrupts Global LNG Supply for Years
Qatars LNG Facility Damage Forces 3-5 Year Repair, Contract Cancellations Attacks on Ras Laffan disrupt global supply, triggering force majeure on con
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The war in Iran is not just another energy shock. It is arriving at a moment when Europe is already under cumulative strain: a war on its eastern border, the lingering aftershocks of the 2022 energy crisis, industrial decline, political fragmentation, fiscal limits, and a widening debate over how much of its own security it must now provide.
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