Loading ...What the World Needs Now—Arab Oil, but Gulf States Side with Russia, Capping Output
Russia’s unprovoked and massive attack on Ukraine has brought all sorts of energy issues to the fore. The war has invoked a friendship between Russia’s Putin and Saudi’s Mohammed bin Salman. Contributing writer, John Mason, explains how the war has also caused the Gulf States to join in the fray, by capping their oil production—aimed at keeping prices sky high. All this, as the U.S. tries to walk the line between full blown support of Ukraine in the war and the world’s continuing reliance on oil.