Ariel Cohen

Ariel Cohen

Contributor|Energy

Ariel Cohen, Ph.D. is a Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council and the Founding Principal of International Market Analysis, a Washington, D.C.-based global risk advisory boutique. He is also Managing Director of the Energy, Growth, and Security Program (EGS) and a Senior Fellow

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Jul 21, 2026

Energy After Peace In Ukraine

However peace arrives to Ukraine, the world energy market has already been remade, and any ceasefire will transform global energy markets once again.

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Jul 13, 2026

Alliances Duel To Reshape Middle Eastern Energy

Multiple Middle Eastern Alliances are consolidating. Will this bring stability, or create the fault lines for future confrontation?

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Jul 9, 2026

Hormuz Conflict Damages Persian Gulf Havens

The Iran War has uprooted many assumptions. The end of the illusion of safety for the Gulf States is perhaps most significant; it will reorder the world economy.

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Jul 7, 2026

Beyond Oil: Disruption In Hormuz Spells Trouble For Global Markets

The Strait of Hormuz controls far more than oil. Manufacturers worldwide are about to feel the effects of the struggle for free passage in Hormuz.

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Jul 2, 2026

The Phony Ceasefire: Calm Before The Storm?

Intermittent ceasefires and promises of peace between Israel, Iran, and the US, punctuated by violence, bear a troubling resemblance to an old "Phony War."