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The war with Iran is making oil changes pricier. And a deal won't solve it
The U.S. may be the world's biggest producer of crude oil, but that's not the case for motor oil. The cost of lubricants is soaring, and even a tentative deal to end the war won't solve the problem.
What are the long-term geopolitical implications of resource-dependent economies, and how might sustainable alternatives mitigate future conflicts over energy security? This comment questions the fundamental economic structures driving resource conflicts while proposing constructive alternatives for discussion.