# US-Israeli war on Iran caused biggest oil crisis in history, endangering world economy Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/geopolitical-economy-report-5434689/us-israeli-war-on-iran-caused-biggest-oil-crisis-in-history-endangering-world-economy Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/geopolitical-economy-report-5434689/us-israeli-war-on-iran-caused-biggest-oil-crisis-in-history-endangering-world-economy.md Podcast: [Geopolitical Economy Report](https://stenobird.com/podcast/geopolitical-economy-report-5434689) Published: 2026-04-25T14:53:43+00:00 Episode link: https://soundcloud.com/geopoliticaleconomy/war-iran-oil-crisis-economy Audio file: https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2309113823-geopoliticaleconomy-war-iran-oil-crisis-economy.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/geopolitical-economy-report-5434689/episodes/us-israeli-war-on-iran-caused-biggest-oil-crisis-in-history-endangering-world-economy Duration seconds: 1307 ## Resource The US-Israeli war on Iran has caused the largest oil supply shock in history, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). Ben Norton explains how the attacks by Trump and Netanyahu, and the ensuing blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, have unleashed an energy crisis that could destabilize the global economy. VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bUdyPJM_rOw Topics 0:00 Intro 0:23 Schrödinger's ceasefire 1:24 Energy crisis 3:11 Strait of Hormuz 5:14 Petrodollar 6:45 Blockade 7:35 Impact on Asia 10:46 Europe 11:29 Food crisis 13:38 China 16:20 Renewable energy 18:24 Trump's claims 19:41 Stagflation fears 21:34 Outro ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/geopolitical-economy-report-5434689/episodes/us-israeli-war-on-iran-caused-biggest-oil-crisis-in-history-endangering-world-economy/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/geopolitical-economy-report-5434689/us-israeli-war-on-iran-caused-biggest-oil-crisis-in-history-endangering-world-economy.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.