{"podcast":{"title":"Conspiracy Theories Exploring The Unseen","slug":"conspiracy-theories-exploring-the-unseen-4853551","podcast_index_feed_id":4853551,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/5194379/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/conspiracy-theories-exploring-the-unseen--5194379","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/60a9fd8987bdcbf4b00bedcb302d6d66.jpg","author":"Michael Fortune","episode_count":1000,"summary":"The act of conspiring an evil, unlawful, treacherous, or surreptitious plan formulated in secret by two or more persons; plot. A combination of persons for a secret, unlawful, or evil purpose. An agreement by two or more persons to commit a crime, fraud, or other wrongful act, any concurrence in action; combination in bringing about a given result. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/conspiracy-theories-exploring-the-unseen--5194379/support .","last_synced_at":"2026-09-19T00:24:45.323085+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/conspiracy-theories-exploring-the-unseen-4853551"},"episode":{"title":"Petrodollars Under Pressure_ The Shifting Sands of Oil Trade","slug":"petrodollars-under-pressure-the-shifting-sands-of-oil-trade","published_at":"2026-07-04T02:26:42+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/conspiracy-theories-exploring-the-unseen-4853551/petrodollars-under-pressure-the-shifting-sands-of-oil-trade","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/conspiracy-theories-exploring-the-unseen-4853551","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/petrodollars-under-pressure-the-shifting-sands-of-oil-trade--72813193","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72813193/petrodollars_under_pressure_the_shifting_sands_of_oil_trade.mp3","summary":"The petrodollar system, born out of a strategic alliance between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia in the 1970s, has long been the backbone of global oil trade. This arrangement, where oil is bought and sold exclusively in U.S. dollars, not only boosted the American economy but also secured its power on the global stage, giving the U.S. tremendous leverage. However, recent geopolitical shifts and the rise of new market players are challenging this once unshakeable system. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/conspiracy-theories-exploring-the-unseen--5194379/support .","meta_description":"The petrodollar system, born out of a strategic alliance between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia in the 1970s, has long been the backbone of global oil trade. T…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":183,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/conspiracy-theories-exploring-the-unseen-4853551/episodes/petrodollars-under-pressure-the-shifting-sands-of-oil-trade/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/conspiracy-theories-exploring-the-unseen-4853551/petrodollars-under-pressure-the-shifting-sands-of-oil-trade.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}