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Podcast: Money Matters with Hongbin Jeong and ChuaĀ TianĀ Tian
Episode: The Big Story: US enters Israel's war against Iran. What is Iran's next move?
Description: The United States launched airstrikes on Iranian territory following Israelās widespread bombardment that severely degraded Iranās missile infrastructure and military leadership. In response, Iran retaliated with missile attacks and issued stark warnings, including threats of āirreparable damageā should the U.S. intervene further. As tensions escalate, concerns are mounting over a potential attempt by Iran to block the Strait of Hormuz, a critical route for global oil and gas shipments. On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Shahram Akbarzadeh, Director of the Middle East Studies Forum at Deakin University, to unpack t...