Dossier
Art Berman
Coverage of Art Berman in the Nexus archive.
- Hormuz crisis hides a deeper oil threat that could outlast the war
Art Berman warns that global focus on tankers through the Strait of Hormuz overlooks a deeper, more consequential energy threat underground. He notes that millions of barrels of Persian Gulf oil production remain shut in, arguing that restoring these wells is a complicated, high-risk, and long-term process rather than simply reopening the strategic waterway.