The new grammar of energy security must not be misdiagnosed
Published on: June 18, 2026, 7:30 a.m. | Source: The Hindu
Every time geopolitical tensions flare or a pipeline is disrupted, the world waits with bated breath, waiting for the inevitable spike in prices at the petrol pump and the threat of rolling blackouts. This anxiety is hardwired into the global economy and our evolving consciousness, a symptom of our century-long dependence on fossil fuels. But as we accelerate toward a renewable future, commentators of the field might just be misdiagnosing the challenges ahead by falling prey to heady headlines; often pomp without substance.
