Energy Markets
Discover key takeaways from 24 podcast episodes about this topic.

Max Blumenthal: Israel’s Defeat Begins: Zionist Power Structure FALLING APART in the US
Max Blumenthal details how Israeli influence and Trump's irrationality are driving the US towards economic and political ruin through the Iran war, exposing the collapse of the Zionist power structure and destabilizing the Middle East.

The Strait Could Open Now. It Wouldn't Matter. (w/ Tracy Alloway & Jordan Ritter Conn) | Bulwark Pod
This episode unpacks the current economic landscape, from market volatility driven by geopolitical events to the structural shifts impacting male identity and community in America.

Seyed M. Marandi: “It’s Over” – Iran Wipes Out Trump’s Blockade Tactic
Iran asserts its defiance against US blockade tactics and military threats, warning of severe global economic consequences and regional instability if aggression continues.

John Helmer: Iran’s Unthinkable Move, US & Israel Respond - The Middle East’s New Reality
John Helmer analyzes the US seizure of an Iranian commercial vessel, framing it as a failed provocation amidst high-stakes US-Iran negotiations and Trump's domestic political pressures.

WORLD WAR 3 HAS JUST BEGUN | Timcast IRL
Tim Pool and guests dissect escalating global conflicts, US economic warfare, and controversial domestic political and social issues, questioning whether the world is already in World War III and debating the ethics of surrogacy and corporate power.

BREAKING: U.S. Marines Attack & CAPTURE Iranian Ship; Mossad THWARTS Terror Plot | TBN Israel
The US escalated its blockade against Iran by seizing a cargo ship suspected of carrying weapons of mass destruction components, while Israel's Mossad exposed and dismantled Iran's global terror network targeting strategic infrastructure and Jewish communities.

BREAKING: Hormuz SHUT Again; IRGC Fires On Tankers; U.S. Preps Response | TBN Israel
Iran's Revolutionary Guards re-closed the Strait of Hormuz, firing on tankers, prompting a US 'economic fury' campaign and military buildup amidst internal Iranian power struggles and escalating tensions in Lebanon.

Andrei Martyanov: How Iran Exposed Trump’s Military & Strategic Failure (Full Breakdown)
Andrei Martyanov dissects the perceived military and strategic failures of the Trump administration in the Middle East, arguing that Iran exposed the US's operational limitations and the obsolescence of its military doctrine.

Richard Wolff & Michael Hudson: How Trump’s Iran Blockade Turned Into Total Humiliation
Richard Wolff and Michael Hudson argue that the Trump administration's Iran blockade and 'economic fury' are illogical, self-defeating strategies that expose US weakness, accelerate global hostility, and push the world towards a financial crisis, ultimately failing to stop rising powers like China and Russia.

Iran’s Endgame | Mohammad Ali Shabani | TMR
Mohammad Ali Shabani details how Iran's strategic ambiguity and diverse leverage points render US blockades ineffective, forcing a re-evaluation of regional power dynamics and US foreign policy.

Hormuz Blockade + RAMageddon AI Data Center WAR | PBD #777
This episode dissects pressing global and domestic economic challenges, from geopolitical blockades and consumer affordability crises to the energy demands of AI and the soaring costs of raising a family.

BREAKING: Chinese & Iran Tankers BREAK U.S. Hormuz Blockade; Israel, Lebanon Hold Talks | TBN Israel
The US naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz faced immediate challenges from Iranian and Chinese tankers, while Iran employed stalling tactics in nuclear talks and Israel intensified its campaign against Hezbollah amidst fragile Lebanon negotiations.

John Helmer: Blood, Money, and the TRUMP DYNASTY - Iran Shows How to FIGHT
John Helmer unpacks the US blockade on Iran, revealing how Trump's domestic political ambitions and a deepening religious-political divide are shaping US foreign policy, while China and Iran defy American unilateralism.

PBS News Hour full episode, April 13, 2026
The U.S. blockade of Iran's ports escalates global tensions and gas prices, while Hungary sees a seismic political shift, President Trump clashes with the Pope, and Congress grapples with sexual misconduct allegations.

Larry Johnson: Will Trump’s Iran Port Blockade Work… or End in Total DISASTER?
Larry Johnson argues that Donald Trump's declared blockade of Iranian ports is an ineffective 'words-only' policy, exacerbating global economic instability and oil prices, while alienating US allies.

BREAKING: U.S. Moves To BLOCKADE Iran; IDF SURROUNDS Hezbollah In Bint Jbeil | TBN Israel
The U.S. initiated a naval blockade on Iran's ports, escalating economic pressure after failed negotiations, while the IDF simultaneously intensified operations against Hezbollah in Lebanon's symbolic stronghold of Bint Jbeil.

🚨 TOTAL F*CKING CHECKMATE 😂😂😂
The host argues that Trump's 'ceasefire' with Iran was a calculated '5D chess' move to orchestrate a global energy market reshuffle, while simultaneously lambasting 'woke' domestic policies and the 'freefall' of anti-Trump conservative figures.

🚨 LIVE: Iran Ceasefire Talks DEADLOCK - U.S. Prepare Military - IRGC Split Grows
Ceasefire talks between the US and Iran have deadlocked over Iran's 'red lines' and control of the Strait of Hormuz, as the host details escalating regional conflict, internal IRGC splits, and strong statements from US and Israeli leaders.

Nima R. Alkhorshid & Patrick Henningsen: If US-Iran Talks FAIL, China READY to Do THIS (Huge Shift)
US-Iran talks are destined to fail due to US diplomatic incompetence and Israeli sabotage, leading to a significant shift in global power dynamics and energy markets, with China poised to capitalize.

Amb. Chas Freeman: Israel’s STRATEGY in TATTERS - Trump TAKES OVER
Ambassador Chas Freeman asserts that the recent Middle East conflict has left Israel's strategy in tatters and significantly strengthened Iran's regional and global standing, while exposing the failures of US diplomacy under Donald Trump.

Larry Johnson: Iran Just SEIZED Control of the Strait of Hormuz – Ceasefire Already Falling Apart?
Larry Johnson asserts that Iran has effectively seized control of the Strait of Hormuz, forcing a desperate US into negotiations amidst a failing military campaign and severe economic repercussions.

Andrei Martyanov: Iran JUST SHOT DOWN the War and Drops the Hammer on Israel & GCC
Andrei Martyanov asserts that Iran has strategically 'shot down the war' against the US and Israel, exposing their military and economic vulnerabilities and marking the end of the American Empire's dominance in the Middle East.

Lemon LIVE at 5 | Is the Cease-Fire Deal With Iran Collapsing?!
Don Lemon and Rick Wilson expose the alleged collapse of a US-brokered ceasefire with Iran, detailing how political leaders are spinning a disastrous situation for domestic gain amidst escalating conflict and economic fallout.

What the Ship! | Top 5 Maritime Stories as of April 6, 2026
Global shipping faces a complex web of geopolitical conflicts, economic pressures, and a historic U.S. shipbuilding investment, all impacting supply chains and international trade.