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It’s Egypt That Needs Higher Oil Prices

Published by Thomas Lippman 1 Comment

by Thomas W. Lippman The country that could ultimately suffer the most damage from a sustained depression in the world price of oil could be one that is not a major producer: Egypt. Unable to sustain itself, Egypt is being… Continue Reading →

Will Falling Oil Prices Force Iran’s Hand in the Nuclear Talks?

Published by Djavad Salehi-Isfahani 3 Comments

by Djavad Salehi-Isfahani The timing of the fall in global oil prices could not have come at a worse time for the government of Hassan Rouhani in Iran. A decline of 30% in oil revenues, which he noted in a recent… Continue Reading →