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How The Israel-Iran War Is Reordering the Middle East

2025/6/26
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Colin Eaton: 我认为石油公司正积极游说特朗普政府，希望利用贸易谈判来全面撤销欧盟的《企业可持续发展尽职调查指令》。这项指令要求在欧洲有大量收入的公司报告其碳排放，这不仅包括他们自己的运营，还包括他们的供应商。作为全球石油公司，我们有成千上万的供应商，遍布世界各地。我们认为这项法律要求无论供应商位于何处，都必须遵守欧盟法规，这是一种过度扩张。而且，不遵守规定的罚款可能高达母公司净年营业额的5%，这对我们来说是一个巨大的负担。我们认为，特朗普政府应该支持我们，对抗这些不合理的法规，以保护我们的利益和美国的能源主导地位。

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The war has significantly altered the dynamics of Middle Eastern realignment. Saudi Arabia's motivation to normalize relations with Israel, driven largely by the need to counter Iran, has weakened considerably due to Iran's diminished threat. This shift is impacting the region's economic outlook as Gulf countries prioritize domestic development and conflict avoidance.
  • Reduced Iranian threat diminishes Saudi Arabia's incentive for normalization with Israel
  • The war has paused conversations about regional realignment involving Israel and Arab countries
  • Gulf countries prioritize domestic economies and conflict avoidance

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P.M. Edition for June 26. With a weakened Iran and a strengthened Israel, Middle Eastern countries are re-evaluating) their diplomatic ties. We hear from WSJ foreign correspondent Stephen Kalin) about whatt his means for the region and its economy. Plus, oil companies are urging President Trump to push back) on the European Union’s environmental rules. Reporter Collin Eaton) discusses the influence that oil companies have in President Trump’s second term. And, after more than three decades, Anna Wintour steps down) as editor in chief of American Vogue. Alex Ossola hosts.

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