The paradox of today’s quest for energy independence is that pursuing it actually increases energy insecurity. However much politicians who call for energy independence might prefer it otherwise, the market...

Saudi Arabia has been forced to return to the role of swing producer in the oil market, despite the country’s insistence for three decades it would never play the role...

By John Kemp OPEC has finally agreed to cut production, but only after two years of fruitless negotiations. So what changed to make an agreement possible now, after it had...

Oil prices are crushed, and the only country that can change oil market direction is Saudi Arabia. The case for a production cut is compelling, especially given that the Saudis...