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TexasTowelie

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Thu Mar 26, 2026, 01:19 AM 9 hrs ago

How the energy crisis is affecting Asian countries - CNA



Oil prices are rising in Asian markets, driven by renewed concerns that hostilities in the Middle East may not ease anytime soon. Putra Adhiguna, managing director of energy finance think tank Energy Shift Institute, tells CNA’s Asia Now that it may take some time before the full impact of the oil crunch is felt across the region.
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How the energy crisis is affecting Asian countries - CNA (Original Post) TexasTowelie 9 hrs ago OP
This broadcast Pototan 9 hrs ago #1

Pototan

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1. This broadcast
Thu Mar 26, 2026, 01:28 AM
9 hrs ago

confirms that we, here in the Philippines, are more vulnerable and more at risk than most other nations.

As the longest and strongest ally of the United States in Southeast Asia, regardless of who the President is, we should not be collateral damage to an unnecessary war of choice by an unhinged person.

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