Saudi Arabia and the UAE are rushing to build infrastructure as they vie to become the regional tech superpower -- Data centers are energy super consumers, subject to local regulation (and govt access), huge part of general infrastructure expansion and connectivity from Gulf to…

Excellent initiative by Center on Global Energy Policy colleagues, great for communities near home, Western Slope Colorado, cc: Telluride Foundation @AdamforColorado may be of interest

bloomberg.com/news/articles/… (w/ my brief comments) The rationale for building manufacturing is clear for job creation, but in new energy spaces requires a sight-line across opportunities in clean energy supply chains (e.g. batteries) and to try and weather-proof the path ahead. The…

Thank you Dan Murphy for having me on your CNBC Middle East program last night, talking about geopolitical risk on energy markets and the widening conflict between Israel and Iran and its proxies. My assessment is that as Iran becomes a symbol of resistance to Israel, its appeal…

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How Gulf states are putting their money into mining ft.com/content/592986… via @ft -- The geopolitics of mining and the role of the Gulf states in the future of energy and its supply chains is a tide change, both useful to the US in a challenge to Chinese dominance but also a…

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In case you missed it, this was a really good discussion on the state of oil and markets and geopolitical risk in the MENA region. Speakers include Colby Connelly Emily Stromquist, Nikolay Kozhanov Yesar Al-Maleki يَسار

The Conundrum of Plentiful Supply: Risks and Challenges to Oil and Gas…

On CNBC, CGEP senior research scholar Karen Young (@ProfessorKaren) discusses Saudi oil giant Aramco's dip in profits and boost in dividends.

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What's next for Aramco and the Kingdom's economic diversification plans? Karen Young speaks to CNBC's Dan Murphy for more.

On International Women’s Day 2024, we honour these leading women energy analysts from across the world who give their time and insights for the energy markets, day in and out. We salute you! 💃✨

#internationalwomensday2024 #womenempowerment #IWD24 Amena Bakr Dr Carole Nakhle كارول نخله…

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Feeding the PIF is a national development priority--Aramco holdings, Aramco dividend payments forthcoming, more debt/bond issuance by PIF, and always the option of additional share offering on Tadawul. It is a strategy of leveraging state assets to…

Congrats to our very own Karen Young on receiving this year's Gulf Int'l Forum Gulf Book Award in the Economic Category for 'The Economic Statecraft of the Gulf Arab States'! 'An invaluable guide to a complex challenge.' –Foreign Affairs

Find the book: bit.ly/48JdqqI

Thank you Gulf Int'l Forum for this award and recognition.

We are pleased to announce that Karen Young has been awarded the 2024 Gulf Book Award in the Economic Studies category for her enlightening work 'The Economic Statecraft of the Gulf Arab States: Deploying Aid, Investment and Development Across the MENAP,' published by IB…

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Why did Saudi Aramco scale back its previous target of oil production by 2027, and what factors influenced this decision?

More from Center on Global Energy Policy senior research scholar Karen Young ⬇️

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Saudi Aramco’s oil production pivot signals Riyadh’s embrace of fungible fiscal policy, Karen Young writes
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