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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

How badly has the Iran war hit the global economy? The tell-tale signs

Since the US-Israeli strikes on Iran began on February 28, Tehran has launched a wave of ballistic missiles targeting Israel, US military bases, oil depots and other infrastructure across the Gulf region. Iranian attacks on several vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz have also dramatically reduced traffic in the narrow channel, through which about 20 percent of global oil and gas supplies transit.
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fromTruthout
5 days ago

War on Iran Is Enriching Weapons Firms as It Tanks the Global Economy

A U.S.-Israeli military attack on Iran in February 2026 killed civilians including over 170 children and threatens global economic stability through disrupted markets and potential crisis.
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fromThe Atlantic
6 days ago

Oil Really Could Hit $200 a Barrel

Iran conflict has caused the largest oil supply disruption in history, with crude prices rising from $65 to $90-$100 per barrel, potentially reaching $200 if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed for a month, risking global recession and economic upheaval.
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fromtime.com
11 months ago

The Perils of Jettisoning the World Franklin Roosevelt Created

Trump's presidency raises concerns about the future of the post-World War II international order.
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