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Institute for Energy Research: First Venezuela, Now Iran: China Could Lose Major Portion of Oil Supply
February 12, 2026
WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- The Institute for Energy Research issued the following commentary:

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First Venezuela, Now Iran: China Could Lose Major Portion of Oil Supply

By Caleb Jasso

Protests have erupted across the country of Iran, leading to the deaths of tens of thousands of civilians due to the violent response of the government. As a result, President Trump has sent the USS Abraham Lincoln, serving as the flagship for Carrier Strike Group . . .

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