War on Iran w/ Laleh Khalili

09/07/2025 31 min
War on Iran w/ Laleh Khalili

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Podcast: Macrodose (LS 44 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: War on Iran w/ Laleh KhaliliPub date: 2025-06-18Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationThis week on The Curve, James Meadway is joined by Laleh Khalili - Professor of Gulf Studies at the University of Exeter and author of Sinews of War and Trade and Extractive Capitalism. Together, James and Laleh discuss the latest developments in the Middle East, with Israel escalating it’s U.S.-backed war on Iran. What are the potential geopolitical and economic consequences of escalating tensions in the region? (1.57)In the full episode, available to Macrodose patrons, the team also breaks down: - Trump’s proposed 'Golden Share' deal to control U.S. Steel - and what it could mean for the future of corporate governance and national industrial policy.- A rare dose of optimism: the New York mayoral primary, where insurgent candidate Zohran Kwame Mamdani is mounting a progressive grassroots challenge to disgraced former governor Andrew Cuomo.Subscribe to support the show at patreon.com/Macrodose. Your pledge is a donation supporting free public education; perks are thank-you gifts for your support.The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Planet B Productions, which is the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Listen Notes, Inc.