Geopolitical Expert: Iran War May Drag On For Years
About this episode
Ed Elson discusses the implications of the ongoing Iran War and recent market shifts with Ian Bremmer and Jonathan Kanter.
Ed Elson is joined by Ian Bremmer to break down the latest attacks in Iran and why the markets are finally pricing in a longer war. Then, Jonathan Kanter joins the show to unpack the FTC’s new lawsuit against Amazon and give his take on Meta’s “big tobacco” moment. Finally, Ed shares his thoughts on Anthropic’s new deal with cloud company Lambda. Ian Bremmer is the Founder and President of Eurasia Group. Jonathan Kanter is the former Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice. Subscribe to the Prof G Markets Youtube Channel Check out our latest Prof G Markets newsletter Follow Prof G Markets on Instagram Follow Ed on Instagram, X and Substack Follow Scott on Instagram Send us your questions or comments by emailing Markets@profgmedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
People in this episode
Host: Ed Elson
Guests: Ian Bremmer, Jonathan Kanter
Topics covered
- geopolitics
- market analysis
- antitrust
- technology
- war impact
Keywords
- Iran War
- market pricing
- FTC lawsuit
- Amazon
- Meta
- technology deals
- Eurasia Group
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Eurasia Group, FTC, Amazon, Meta, Anthropic, Lambda
Places: Iran
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