Episode 34: Acronyms of Agreement. Oman presents tangled bypass routes beside BEPA, MOPA, BOAT, MINE, and TOLL policy slogans. Qatar and Saudi Arabia look on. Türk Kadı wears headphones and a red pumpjack cap. Iran proposes that VLCCs get either a TOLL or a MINE; Bahrain replies, Absolutely not. Footer: Next meeting: Come up with acronym first, policy second.

Episode 34

Acronyms of Agreement

Next meeting: Come up with acronym first, policy second.

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From the comic: Iran: “I propose VLCCs get either a TOLL or a MINE.” Bahrain: “Absolutely not.”

Breaking News: Iran reportedly reaches a shipping route agreement with Oman

HOA News: Oman talks about routes while Iran wants tolls. Bahrain is nervous, and Saudi Arabia just wants to ship oil again.

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