Price of Brent Should Be Higher to Reflect Situation in Iran War, Says Ellen Wald

Posted on 04/01/2026
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Ellen Wald, president of Transversal Consulting and senior fellow at the Atlantic Council, said that despite high oil prices she feels the price of brent should be even higher to reflect the reality of the situation amid the war with Iran. Wald said that the US could better insulate itself from the impacts of future energy crises by improving the interdependence between the US, Canada and Mexico in North American oil production.

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