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EPISODE · May 21, 2026 · 38 MIN

Is an energy crisis coming for the global economy?

from On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti · host WBUR

Europe and Asia are facing fuel shortages. The U.S. is in a fuel deficit. Some experts say the Iran War has caused the largest energy security threat in history. And it's about to get worse. *** Thank you for listening. Help power On Point by making a donation here: wbur.org/giveonpoint

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