The New "Hemispheric Doctrine"

The New "Hemispheric Doctrine"

March 13, 2026 · 43 min

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Jacob Shapiro discusses the implications of the US-Israel military campaign against Iran amidst significant geopolitical tensions and oil price fluctuations.

Geopolitical strategist Jacob Shapiro breaks down the long-term implications of the US-Israel military campaign against Iran. Recorded in the middle of extraordinary oil price swings and a Strait of Hormuz disruption, the conversation moves beyond the daily headlines to explore what this conflict means for the Gulf states' ambitions as global financial hubs, the vulnerability of critical energy chokepoints, and the accelerating shift toward a multipolar world.

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