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Live Updates: US-Israeli Attacks on Iran and Global Energy Impacts

On February 28, the US and Israel launched new attacks on Iran targeting primarily the country's leadership, security forces, and missile program.

Blog by Anne-Sophie Corbeau, Erica Downs, Ira Joseph + 5 more • March 23, 2026

Live Updates: US-Israeli Attacks on Iran and Global Energy Impacts

Geopolitics

Will the Iran Conflict Deepen China-Russia Energy Relations?

The Iran conflict could increase the appeal of Russia as an energy supplier for China.

Blog by Erica Downs & Tatiana Mitrova • March 23, 2026

Will the Iran Conflict Deepen China-Russia Energy Relations?

Oil

Why Restricting US Oil Exports Would Backfire

Media reports suggest the Trump Administration is considering restrictions on US oil exports.

Blog by Jason Bordoff & Neelesh Nerurkar • March 18, 2026

Why Restricting US Oil Exports Would Backfire

Oil

Making the U.S. More Resilient to Oil Price Shocks

The oil shock triggered by the crisis in the Persian Gulf has pushed crude above $100 per barrel, reviving familiar fears of economic turmoil in the United States driven by surging gasoline and diesel prices.

Op-eds & Essays with Jason Bordoff & Spencer Dale • Foreign Policy • March 17, 2026

Making the U.S. More Resilient to Oil Price Shocks

Nuclear Energy

The Importance of an Independent Nuclear Safety Regulator: Roundtable Summary

On February 24, 2026, CGEP hosted a private virtual roundtable under the Chatham House rule to discuss the importance of an independent nuclear safety regulator.

Summaries by Matt Bowen & Rama T. Ponangi • March 13, 2026

The Importance of an Independent Nuclear Safety Regulator: Roundtable Summary

Energy Policy

‘Fast Power’ vs. ‘Slow Power’: The New Energy Contest

Op-eds & Essays with Tatiana Mitrova • The National Interest • March 10, 2026

Renewable Energy

How the Iran War Could Consolidate China’s Energy Dominance

Amid global oil and gas disruptions, China stands prepared for the electrostate era.

Op-eds & Essays with Jason Bordoff & Erica Downs • Foreign Policy • March 06, 2026

How the Iran War Could Consolidate China’s Energy Dominance

Nuclear Energy

The Abiding Question of the Iranian Bomb

America needs a plan for Tehran's nuclear program.

Op-eds & Essays with Richard Nephew • Foreign Affairs • March 05, 2026

The Abiding Question of the Iranian Bomb

Geopolitics

Implications of the Conflict in the Middle East for China’s Energy Security

The US-Israeli attack on Iran and Iran's retaliatory strikes against energy infrastructure directly impact China.

Blog by Erica Downs • March 4, 2026

Implications of the Conflict in the Middle East for China’s Energy Security

Natural Gas

Trade Optics Versus Market Fundamentals: Can US LNG Win in South Korea?

Op-eds & Essays with Anne-Sophie Corbeau • The National Interest • March 03, 2026

Nuclear Energy

How an Amended DOE Contract for Nuclear Waste Will Affect New Reactors: Considerations for Policymakers

Concerns about greenhouse gas emissions, air pollution, and energy security are driving increased interest in nuclear power.

Commentary by Matt Bowen & Rama T. Ponangi • March 02, 2026

How an Amended DOE Contract for Nuclear Waste Will Affect New Reactors: Considerations for Policymakers

Climate Change

New Environmental Intelligence Assessment Points to ‘Catastrophic’ Security Risks

In January 2026, the UK government publicly released an intelligence report analyzing the security implications of global environmental destruction.

Blog by Kate Guy • February 23, 2026

New Environmental Intelligence Assessment Points to ‘Catastrophic’ Security Risks

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