Op-eds
Trump recognizes that domestic mining is a national security issue
The Hill, April 12, 2025
Iran’s “living martyr” was ready to die, but blindsided oil markets must face new uncertainty
Atlantic Council, January 3, 2020
How the OPEC deal breaks down for 3 big producers
Market Watch, 3 December 2016
Iran’s Oil Production Boost Scenarios In A Post-Sanctions Era
MEES, 3 July 2015
For Saudi Arabia, Supply and Demand Trump Geopolitics
Lobelog, 6 January 2015
Explainer: The Oil Price Plunge
Lobelog, 14 October
Iraqi Turmoil And the Global Oil Market
Lobelog, 30 June 2014
Russia, China Finally Sign $400 Billion Energy Deal: Why Now?
Lobelog, 22 May 2014
Gasoline Prices: Iran’s Achilles’ Heel
Lobelog, 25 April 2014.
The Ukraine Crisis: A Game-Changer in the Global Energy Market?
Lobelog, 9 April 2014
Iran-India Energy Ties May Take Off
Al-Monitor, 5 March 2014
Iran Offers New Terms for Oil Contracts
Al-Monitor, 14 February 2014
Production-Sharing Contracts Could Help Renew Iran Oil Market
Al-Monitor, 24 June 2013
Iran’s Oil Production at Lowest Since 1986
Lobe Log, 8 May 2013
Is Iran’s December Oil Export Hike Permanent?
Lobe Log Foreign Policy, 6 February 2013
Sanctions Raise Questions About Iran’s Export Capacity
Middle East Economic Survey (MEES), 12 November 2012.
Why Does Iran Resist Oil Price Discounts?
Middle East Economic Survey (MEES), 7 September 2012.
The Coalition Against Iranian Oil: Winners and Losers
Huffington Post, 27 February 2012.
Closure of Hormuz Strait: An Actual Threat or Diplomacy?
Huffington Post, 16 January 2012.
Energy Security continues to be a worry
Oil and Gas Review, January 2012.