Synthesize the day's developments into an analytical narrative — what patterns are emerging and what has changed. Identify 2-3 key unanswered questions raised by today's events. Provide an outlook for the coming days and weeks, referencing specific upcoming events. Place today's developments in broader context — are we moving toward escalation, de-escalation, or stalemate?
The largest oil supply shock in history is accelerating energy transitions, rewriting trade routes, and forcing nations to choose between security and cost.