Iran War Exacerbates Energy Crisis 
Amanpour27 Mar

Iran War Exacerbates Energy Crisis 

As the Iran war triggers a global energy crisis, the climate consequences are already mounting. The International Energy Agency warns this crisis could surpass the oil shocks of the 1970s. Yet, even as some countries accelerate the shift to renewables, the Trump administration is doubling down on fossil fuels, scrapping wind projects and expanding drilling. Bill McKibben is a leading environmentalist who argues this war underscores the urgent need to transition away from oil, and he joins the program from Vermont. Also on today's show: Hamidreza Mohammadi, brother of imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi; cultural critic Chuck Klosterman, author of "Football" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Energy Emergency Hits Philippines  

Energy Emergency Hits Philippines  

The economic fallout of the war with Iran is hitting countries all around the world. This week, the Philippines became the first country to declare a state of national energy emergency, and a Filipino...

26 Mar 56min

Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide 

Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide 

Donald Trump took the United States to war, and now he's trying to find a way out of it. That leaves Europe in a quandary, wanting to support its most powerful ally while keeping out of a war they rej...

25 Mar 54min

When Will Global Oil Prices Stabilize? 

When Will Global Oil Prices Stabilize? 

While President Trump says he is "in the throes of a real possibility of making a deal" with Iran, leading indicators point to more war. Meanwhile, global oil prices are back above $100 a barrel, as t...

24 Mar 56min

Iran Denies Talking with Trump 

Iran Denies Talking with Trump 

President Trump has posted that the US and Iran have had talks regarding a "complete and total resolution of our hostilities in the Middle East" and is postponing military action against Iran's energy...

23 Mar 56min

THE IRAN WAR ESCALATES

THE IRAN WAR ESCALATES

As the war rages on, the question is - what does victory look like for everyone involved? We begin with the Iranian view with former nuclear negotiator and diplomat Seyed Hossein Mousavian. Then, from...

21 Mar 42min

Trump's Request for Help Falls on Deaf Ears 

Trump's Request for Help Falls on Deaf Ears 

"Not our war" is the message from America's top allies this week, after President Trump asked them to help secure the Strait of Hormuz. Many NATO allies view his war on Iran as illegal, and, coming fr...

20 Mar 55min

Former US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel 

Former US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel 

Arab and Islamic states are calling on Iran to cease attacks, while affirming their right to defend themselves under international law. This comes as the war in the Middle East becomes a war on energy...

19 Mar 56min

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