The Economic Times

Indo-Pacific, the new Gulf: Geopolitics joins petronomics to infuse the region with new energy

The Indo-Pacific region is becoming a central energy hub as the US shifts focus from West Asian oil due to ongoing regional tensions and fluctuating prices. Countries such as India, Japan and South Korea are now turning to suppliers in the Western Hemisphere, including the US, Canada, Guyana and Venezuela. This transition is supported by new infrastructure developments that are crucial for global energy trade and are shifting geopolitical partnerships.