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EPISODE · Apr 25, 2026 · 8 MIN

Hormuz Shock and Power Plays

from Podkey Weekly News

The biggest immediate risk this week is simple: a chokepoint for global energy and trade is being used as bargaining leverage. That pressure is now spilling into fuel prices, shipping delays, regional diplomacy, and domestic politics well beyond the Gulf.Hormuz blockadeU.S.-Iran talks and military pressureLebanon and Iran's internal strainEconomic fallout and Washington politicsFed politics and the CourtAI security and social backlashBusiness and policy shiftsUkraine, Sudan, and humanitarian pressureThis podcast was created with Podkey. Make your own at https://podkey.fm

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