Is energy being used as a geopolitical weapon?

I think the answer is yes or true that the energy is being used as a geopolitical weapon.

Usually, it is the oil that is being used as the geopolitical weapon, but just like the case in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, they turned energy manipulation to a geopolitical weapon.

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