Episode 354: Beyond Strikes: The Ripple Effects of the US–Iran Conflict with Dr Jamie Shea

About this episode

This episode explores the broader impacts of the US-Iran conflict on global systems beyond the battlefield.

This episode with Professor Jamie Shea explores how contemporary conflict is no longer confined to the battlefield but unfolds across multiple interconnected domains, generating effects that extend far beyond the immediate theatre of operations. The conversation examines how the confrontation involving the United States, Israel, and Iran is producing systemic shockwaves across energy markets, supply chains, and geopolitical dynamics, reshaping how conflict is experienced globally. We discuss ...

People in this episode

Host: Dominic Bowen

Guest: Dr Jamie Shea

Topics covered

• US-Iran conflict
• geopolitical dynamics
• energy markets
• supply chains
• systemic shockwaves

Keywords

• US-Iran conflict
• geopolitical dynamics
• energy markets
• supply chains
• systemic effects

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Places: United States, Israel, Iran

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