{"podcast":{"title":"Insider: Short of War","slug":"insider-short-of-war-6992097","podcast_index_feed_id":6992097,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/irregularwarfareinsider/feed.xml","website_url":"https://irregularwarfareinsider.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/18842150/INSIDER_Short_of_War_1__zzdk3g.png","author":"Irregular Warfare Initiative","episode_count":100,"summary":"Irregular Warfare Initiative’s Insider: Short of War, where IWI transforms its thought provoking articles into compelling audio pieces. Our podcast bridges the gap between scholars, practitioners, and policymakers, offering in-depth analysis and expert commentary on the dynamic world of irregular warfare. Stay informed and engaged with the latest insights from leading voices in the field, right at your fingertips.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/insider-short-of-war-6992097"},"episode":{"title":"The Insurance Weapon: How Commercial Risk Logic Became an Irregular Warfare Tool at Hormuz","slug":"the-insurance-weapon-how-commercial-risk-logic-became-an-irregular-warfare-tool-at-hormuz","published_at":"2026-03-24T04:05:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/insider-short-of-war-6992097/the-insurance-weapon-how-commercial-risk-logic-became-an-irregular-warfare-tool-at-hormuz","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/insider-short-of-war-6992097","url":"https://irregularwarfareinsider.podbean.com/e/the-insurance-weapon-how-commercial-risk-logic-became-an-irregular-warfare-tool-at-hormuz/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/76jrnj4kbw8acnv3/The_London_spreadsheet_that_stopped_global_oil.mp3","summary":"This article analyzes the 2026 Hormuz crisis as the clearest case of weaponized maritime insurance. It details the ”Anatomy of the Weapon System”—including the gating function of insurance and the institutional triggers of the Lloyd’s Joint War Committee—that can effectively block global chokepoints through market logic rather than physical force.","meta_description":"This article analyzes the 2026 Hormuz crisis as the clearest case of weaponized maritime insurance. It details the ”Anatomy of the Weapon System”—includin…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1364,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/insider-short-of-war-6992097/episodes/the-insurance-weapon-how-commercial-risk-logic-became-an-irregular-warfare-tool-at-hormuz/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/insider-short-of-war-6992097/the-insurance-weapon-how-commercial-risk-logic-became-an-irregular-warfare-tool-at-hormuz.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}