Iran War's Global Ripple: Energy, Ukraine, and Beijing's Calculations
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Two months into the US-Israeli campaign against Iran, neither side is willing to concede, the Strait of Hormuz is closed, and energy prices rise, risking a prolonged stalemate with broad geopolitical spillovers for Russia’s Ukraine War and China’s Taiwan calculus. The episode explores what settlement would require to reopen Hormuz and what Beijing might be learning from this great-power contest.
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