Episode 1899 • • 28:19 - 34:46
1899: Asymmetric Intimacy
Global Oil Geopolitics and Sanctions on Iran and China
The discussion shifts to the Strait of Hormuz and a potential new canal project involving Oman to bypass Iranian influence. Financial analyst Kyle Bass explains how enhanced sanctions aim to strangle Iran's economy by targeting the laundering of Iranian oil money through Chinese RMB and UAE cash houses. The hosts debate whether these moves are structural shifts or short-term political maneuvers.