Middle East: JD Vance warns of a global energy crisis if the U.S. withdraws

Author: Gildas AmoussouPublished on: September 16, 2026Country: United States
PoliticsBusiness & Economy
Middle East: JD Vance warns of a global energy crisis if the U.S. withdraws

Vice President JD Vance warned that a U.S. withdrawal from the Middle East would lead to a global energy price increase, allowing Iran to act freely in the region. Speaking at a summit, he defended the current White House strategy, emphasizing the importance of the Strait of Hormuz for global oil supply. Brent prices, which peaked at $105 per barrel in May, remain unstable, with ongoing concerns about the security of energy infrastructure.

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