Energy markets
Discover key takeaways from 24 podcast episodes about this topic.
US Allies REJECT Trump BEGGING For Help In Iran
Trump's unilateral war in Iran has led to a global humiliation for the US, with key allies rejecting calls for assistance in securing the Strait of Hormuz, exposing the fragility of the global empire and triggering severe economic fallout.
Choke Point; Laser Focus; Growing Up Behind Walls | 60 Minutes Full Episodes
This 60 Minutes episode details the global economic paralysis caused by Iran's chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz, explores a cost-effective laser defense against cheap drone warfare, and highlights a transformative orphanage in gang-controlled Haiti.
BREAKING: GDP Growth Revised WAY Down
Revised GDP growth, sticky inflation, and a disrupted global oil supply from the Strait of Hormuz closure reveal a fragile economy, with geopolitical decisions exacerbating challenges and undermining climate efforts.
Larry Johnson & Col. Wilkerson: U.S. KC-135 Down — Carrier Abraham Lincoln Hit by Missiles & Drones
US military presence in the Persian Gulf is collapsing, with Iran gaining unprecedented economic and military leverage, while American leadership is accused of lying and strategic incompetence.
Top U.S. & World Headlines — March 13, 2026
This report details the escalating US-Israeli war in Iran and Lebanon, its severe humanitarian consequences, and related global and domestic incidents, including a major labor strike and international legal actions.
Amb. Chas Freeman: Israel’s Agenda Is Collapsing… And It’s Happening Fast
Ambassador Chas Freeman asserts that Israel's agenda is rapidly collapsing, driven by a strategic miscalculation by the US and Israel that has strengthened Iran, devalued US military power, and is leading to a new, more dangerous geopolitical order.
Trump Says Higher Gas Prices Are Good; Iran Refuses To Relent w/ Murtaza Hussain | MR Live
The US-Israel war in Iran has triggered a global economic crisis, exposed corporate complicity, and revealed a strategic miscalculation that benefits China, all while US politicians obscure the true costs.
Trump DECLARES Victory, Israel Other IDEAS
Despite Trump's claims of victory and a winding down conflict, hosts argue the Middle East war is escalating rapidly, impacting global markets and risking further military intervention, including ground troops or even a nuclear test.
Top U.S. & World Headlines — March 12, 2026
The US and Israel continue large-scale bombings across Iran, leading to significant civilian casualties, economic disruption, and a US admission of fault for a girls' school strike, while domestic US political battles intensify over voter rights and the Epstein investigation.
Pepe Escobar: Iran Just Served the U.S. an “Eviction Notice” — What Happens Next?
Iran has issued an "eviction notice" to the US, demanding withdrawal, sanctions lift, and nuclear program autonomy, signaling a strategic defeat for the US and a potential global economic collapse.
Matthew Hoh: The Iran War Narrative Is Falling Apart
The ongoing US-Iran war exposes the profound incompetence and contradictory messaging of the Trump administration, accelerating the decline of American imperial influence and forcing global allies to re-evaluate their subservience.
Patrick Henningsen: Iran Says NO to Ceasefire and Sets New Terms for the Region
Patrick Henningsen argues that the US-Israeli conflict with Iran is a strategic disaster for the US, driven by Israeli interests and flawed intelligence, leading to a redefinition of regional security and global power dynamics.
‘Shark Tank’ Legend Notices Something in Iran War Others Refuse to See
Dave Rubin, joined by insights from Kevin O'Leary and Bill O'Reilly, argues the ongoing Iran conflict is a strategic move by Trump to secure global energy and reorder the Middle East, while simultaneously criticizing Democratic efforts to undermine election integrity and national security, driving productive citizens from blue states.
“Heading To WORLD WAR 3!” Israel & US 'Armageddon' in Iran | Feat. Jeffrey Sachs
A heated debate unfolds on the Piers Morgan Uncensored panel, dissecting the Israel-US military actions in Iran, with guests clashing over whether it's a justified defense against a radical regime or a catastrophic, self-destructive war of choice leading to global economic collapse and potential World War.
Iran Will Decide When This Ends; Justice Democrat In IL w/ Juan Cole, Kat Abughazaleh | MR Live
This episode dissects the escalating US-Iran conflict, revealing Iran's strategic leverage over global energy markets and the murky information landscape, alongside a deep dive into a progressive Democratic primary race in Illinois.
PBS News Hour full episode, March 9, 2026
The U.S.-Israel war with Iran intensifies, causing global oil price volatility and political tensions, as Iran appoints a new hardline leader and concerns about disinformation spread online.
Oil APOCALYPSE IN Tehran As 'GLOBAL DEPRESSION' Looms
An independent oil analyst warns of a potential 'global depression' if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed, projecting crude oil prices to hit $200 per barrel and gasoline to reach $5-6 a gallon, driven by massive supply disruptions and a lack of effective government contingency planning.
Top U.S. & World Headlines — March 9, 2026
The US and Israel continue extensive bombing campaigns across Iran, leading to widespread civilian casualties, environmental damage, and escalating regional conflicts, while global oil prices surge and the US economy faces job losses.
BREAKING: Black Rain Over Tehran; Israel Hits Iran Oil; UAE Strikes Back | TBN Israel
As black rain falls over Tehran from Israeli strikes on oil facilities, the Middle East escalates with US warnings, UAE counter-strikes, and a potential US ground operation to seize Iranian uranium.
Stanislav Krapivnik: Iran STRIKES Again! US “Eye” Destroyed as Missiles OBLITERATE Israel & Gulf
Geopolitical analyst Stanislav Krapivnik dissects the escalating Middle East conflict, alleging US and Israeli aggression, the destruction of critical defense systems, and the potential for mass casualties from water infrastructure attacks.
BREAKING: Iran Firepower COLLAPSES; 16 Jets Down In Tehran; 3RD U.S. Carrier Nears | TBN Israel
The US and Israel are systematically dismantling Iran's military and industrial capabilities, deploying massive force, and pushing for a new regime, severely impacting regional stability and global energy markets.
Amb. Chas Freeman: The War With Iran Is Breaking Everything the U.S. Planned
Ambassador Chas Freeman dissects the US-Israeli war against Iran, arguing it's a disastrous, ill-conceived enterprise driven by Israeli strategy, leading to unintended consequences, global economic instability, and a weakened United States.
Pepe Escobar: Iran’s Hidden Strategy: DEATH by a THOUSAND CUTS
Pepe Escobar details Iran's sophisticated 'decentralized mosaic strategy' of 'death by a thousand cuts' against the US-Israel combo, rapidly reshaping West Asian geopolitics and accelerating the decline of the petrodollar.
Richard Wolff & Michael Hudson: Oil Prices SKYROCKET w/ Persian Gulf Blockade –Who Gets Hit Hardest?
Economists Michael Hudson and Richard Wolff argue that the US and Israel initiated war with Iran to prevent a peace deal, secure oil control, and maintain dollar hegemony, inadvertently destabilizing global energy markets and accelerating the decline of the American empire.