Oil Production

The Western rush to replace oil has Gulf producers laughing all the way to the bank.

Cutting oil production creates new risks and may not speed climate progress—unless we ensure demand falls too.

Shell is responsible for more emissions than most countries. A new court ruling holds it accountable.

Is Trudeau too tied to oil and gas to put Canada on a progressive environmentalist course?

Companies linked to the Wagner group are snapping up oil and gas leases—with an eye to pumping influence, not oil.

To help weather the coming energy transition, Gulf countries are plowing money in renewable development abroad.

Oil prices are rising as observers debate whether it’s a blip or the start of a new supercycle.

“The World for Sale” peels back the cover on the secretive—and sometimes shady—people who make the modern world go around.

State-owned oil companies are on the verge of investing $400 billion in projects incompatible with the Paris Agreement. If they fail, it could spark an emerging market debt crisis.

Foreign Policy’s five best reads on the dramatic shift in energy policy in 2020.

If the Iraqi government fails to pay state workers’ salaries in January, it could lead to widespread instability and violence. The United States and the international community must shore up Baghdad’s finances before it’s too late.

After 60 years, the organization is struggling to weather the pandemic and peak oil—but there is a way forward.

If Biden wins, oil prices may fall, setting in motion the reconfiguration of the world energy industry.

As the country continues to grapple with the aftermath of the Islamic State insurgency, revolutionizing the country’s energy sector could be the key to long-term security.

The transition to a zero-carbon world will shift power in very unexpected ways.

Formerly competitors, Paris and Rome’s Pax Mediterranea may spell Ankara’s final estrangement from Europe.

The Jewish state is about to play a much bigger role in the region’s energy trade and petroleum politics.

Tehran’s new strategic partnership with Beijing will give the Chinese a strategic foothold and strengthen Iran’s economy and regional clout.