While many hope the U.S. and Iran are now aligned in regards to opening the strait, the reality is both countries have created two different realities that they refuse to compromise.
The U.S. Central Intelligence Agency has long described water as the "strategic commodity" of the Middle East, and the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran has highlighted how water has emerged as both a powerful potential weapon and also a durable drag on conflict escalation.
This report covers political and security updates in Libya between June 5, 2026 and June 11, 2026. Clients can download the full report at the end of the page.
This report covers political and security updates in Libya between May 29, 2026 and June 4, 2026. Clients can download the full report at the end of the page.
This report provides analysis and insights into Libya's energy sector for the month of May, 2026. A downloadable PDF version of the report is available at the end of the page.
This report covers political and security updates in Libya between May 22, 2026 and May 28, 2026. Clients can download the full report at the end of the page.
A special report for Intelligence subscribers that breaks down the positions and possible paths forward for over 20 countries trying to navigate around the U.S.-Israel-Iran war
This report covers political and security updates in Libya between May 15, 2026 and May 21, 2026. Clients can download the full report at the end of the page.
The war on Iran's economy has been running for decades. U.S.-Israeli strikes on economic infrastructure in 2026 brought cascading effects on the country's economy. The result will not be collapse, but it is something more dangerous for ordinary Iranians than the war itself.
This report covers political and security updates in Libya between May 08, 2026 and May 14, 2026. Clients can download the full report at the end of the page.
