Wonderful analysis as usual, but surprised you left out the effects of climate change on the Mideast, as this is a powerful vector you rarely overlook. On the one hand drought and heat could make it well nigh uninhabitable, while on the other hand abundant solar resources perhaps could make it an energy giant again.
Wonderful analysis as usual, but surprised you left out the effects of climate change on the Mideast, as this is a powerful vector you rarely overlook. On the one hand drought and heat could make it well nigh uninhabitable, while on the other hand abundant solar resources perhaps could make it an energy giant again.