![From World War I to the rise of renewable energy, the geopolitics of oil continues to influence economies and international relations. [Image via SAT Creatives/Adapted from The Financial Times]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/SAT-Web-Banners-27-1600x917.webp "SAT Web Banners (27)")
How Geopolitics of Oil Transformed the World
Hamna Ghias
December 30, 2024
From World War I to the rise of renewable energy, the geopolitics of oil continues to influence economies and international relations.
From World War I to the rise of renewable energy, the geopolitics of oil continues to influence economies and international relations.
![Pakistan Matters—not just as a partner, but as a pivotal actor in global geopolitics, crucial for the United States' regional and international stability. [Image via SAT Creatives]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/24-Dec-1600x917.webp "24 Dec")
Pakistan Matters—not just as a partner, but as a pivotal actor in global geopolitics, crucial for the United States’ regional and international stability.
![پاکستانی عورت مختلف اقسام کے تشدد کا شکار ہے، جن میں ذہنی و جسمانی استحصال شامل ہیں۔ تعلیم، قانون اور خودمختاری سے حل ممکن ہے۔ [Image via The Friday Times]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/from-broken-homes-to-broken-society-how-domestic-violence-erodes-pakistan-s-democracy-1728470508-4833.webp "from-broken-homes-to-broken-society-how-domestic-violence-erodes-pakistan-s-democracy-1728470508-4833")
پاکستانی عورت مختلف اقسام کے تشدد کا شکار ہے، جن میں ذہنی و جسمانی استحصال شامل ہیں۔ تعلیم، قانون اور خودمختاری سے حل ممکن ہے۔
![ذیابیطیس ایک خاموش قاتل ہے، مگر مناسب خوراک، ورزش اور سیرت نبوی کے اصولوں پر عمل کر کے اس بیماری سے بچیں اور صحت مند زندگی گزاریں۔ [Image via anad.org]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/900x500_banner_HK-Connect_Green-vegetables-for-diabetics.webp "900x500_banner_HK-Connect_Green-vegetables-for-diabetics")
ذیابیطیس ایک خاموش قاتل ہے، مگر مناسب خوراک، ورزش اور سیرت نبوی کے اصولوں پر عمل کر کے اس بیماری سے بچیں اور صحت مند زندگی گزاریں۔
کیا موسمیاتی تبدیلیاں پاکستان کے لیے سنگین خطرہ ہیں؟ اور کیا شجرکاری اور صاف توانائی اس کا حل ہیں؟ جانیں تفصیل سے۔
![اقبال شناسی یا اقبال دشمنی؟ کیا ہم نے اقبال کو سمجھا ہے یا اس کی فکر کو جان بوجھ کر مسخ کیا جا رہا ہے؟ ایک فکر انگیز جائزہ [Image via SAT Creatives]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Iqbal_Urdu-1600x917.webp "Iqbal_Urdu")
اقبال شناسی یا اقبال دشمنی؟ کیا ہم نے اقبال کو سمجھا ہے یا اس کی فکر کو جان بوجھ کر مسخ کیا جا رہا ہے؟ ایک فکر انگیز جائزہ
![Iqbal and Kashmir embody a legacy of vision, inspiring a timeless journey for justice, identity, and freedom for the people of Kashmir. [Image via Kashmir Lifet]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Allama-Iqbal-3.webp "Allama-Iqbal-3")
Iqbal and Kashmir embody a legacy of vision, inspiring a timeless journey for justice, identity, and freedom for the people of Kashmir.
![Modi's India shifts from secular democracy to Hindutva-driven state, marked by rising anti-Muslim violence and systemic repression. [Image via Financial Times]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/http___com.ft_.imagepublish.upp-prod-eu.s3.amazonaws.webp "http___com.ft.imagepublish.upp-prod-eu.s3.amazonaws")
Modi’s India shifts from secular democracy to Hindutva-driven state, marked by rising anti-Muslim violence and systemic repression.
![The North-South divide in India is more than just regional—it's a clash of ideologies, cultures, and economies [Image via The Economist].](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/20230916_ASD001.avif "20230916_ASD001")
The North-South divide in India is more than just regional—it’s a clash of ideologies, cultures, and economies
![Protesters display a cutout of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a Sikh rally outside the Indian consulate in Toronto amid the India-Canada row. [Image via Cole Burston/AFP].](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/AFP__20230925__33WK6UN__v1__HighRes__CanadaIndiaDiplomacyReligionCrimeProtest-1729103123-1.webp "AFP__20230925__33WK6UN__v1__HighRes__CanadaIndiaDiplomacyReligionCrimeProtest-1729103123 (1)")
The India-Canada row isn’t just bilateral; it shows geopolitical tensions with global implications amid U.S. elections and Five Eyes scrutiny.