The escalation of the crisis around Iran is already having a noticeable impact on the global oil market, pushing up prices and increasing volatility, while for Azerbaijan higher prices mean increased export revenues and the potential expansion of transit flows from Central Asia, analysts say. A key factor remains the strategic role of the Strait of Hormuz — a narrow maritime corridor through which around 18–20 million barrels of oi...

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