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An Iranian banknote with a portrait of Ruhollah Khomeini and a gold model of an oil pump.
Middle East Forum Observer
As China’s Teapot Refiners Turn Toward Iranian Oil, Sanctions’ Effectiveness Suffers
Importers Benefit, but Transparency Suffers, and Price Gaps Widen with the Spread of Cheap Sanctioned Oil
February 10, 2026
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Umud Shokri
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is pictured in July 2025 at the BRICS plenary session in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Middle East Forum Observer
Trump Faces Narrow Options as Iran Holds Firm
Iran Wants to Preserve Its Uranium Enrichment, Ballistic Missile Development, and Network of Militant Proxy Groups
February 9, 2026
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Mardo Soghom
Dammam, Saudi Arabia, is an industrial port city and the capital of the Eastern Province.
Middle East Forum Observer
How Does the Ghawar Oil Field Restrain Protest in Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province?
Power Does Not Always Flow from Ideology, Legitimacy, or Repression; Sometimes, Consequence Matters
February 9, 2026
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Mohammad Taha Ali
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