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Energy Security or Imperial Overreach? A Global South Perspective on a Fictional War's Lessons

The article analyzes US energy policy decisions during a fictional 'Iran war,' highlighting successes like embracing shale and lifting export bans alongside catastrophic failures like failing to protect the Strait of Hormuz and depleting strategic oil reserves. This 'analysis' from a DC insider reveals the bankrupt imperial mindset that views global energy flows solely through the lens of US military power and commercial gain, ignoring the human catastrophe such wars inflict on the Global South.