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Iran, Hormuz & the “Sanctions From Hell”
A breaking FlyDubai emergency leads into a much larger examination of a rapidly changing Middle East. Samuel Trapp looks at Iran’s latest negotiations with Washington, the struggle over the Strait of Hormuz, America’s departure from Erbil and growing pressure around Bab el-Mandeb. Then: Trump’s new Russia sanctions, falling Indian purchases of Russian crude, surging Chinese demand and a remarkable market paradox—Russian oil discounts are disappearing even as Washington attempts to make those barrels harder to sell.
International Flavor with Samuel Trapp
Where the Truth Just Tastes Better…
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