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Alastair Crooke: ‘The Petrodollar era is now collapsing’ | Ep. 31

Alastair Crooke is a former British diplomat and intelligence officer, and the founder and director of Conflicts Forum, which promotes engagement between political Islam and the West.

Timestamps:
00:00:00 Intro
00:00:40 Iran’s unexpected geopolitical win
00:08:04 Israel’s traumatic policy failure
00:13:19 Israel’s strategic crossroads
00:24:08 Testing the new regional deal
00:29:24 Iran’s direct strike policy
00:33:47 Shifting US political landscape
00:36:47 Post-American West Asia
00:39:24 China’s role in Gulf security
00:42:27 Iran seeks China alliance
00:43:45 US economic chokeholds challenged
00:49:08 UAE’s declining regional power
00:52:38 Petrodollar era collapsing
01:00:35 Gaza’s unresolved crisis
01:04:15 US sanctions regime challenged

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Sharmine Narwani

Sharmine Narwani has a Master of International Affairs (MIA) degree from Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) in both Middle East studies and journalism, and from 2010-2014 was a Senior Associate at St. Antony’s College, Oxford University, Sharmine has written commentaries and analysis that have appeared in a variety of media publications, including Al Akhbar English, the New York Times, The Guardian, Al Jazeera English, BRICS Post, the Huffington Post, As-Safir, USA Today, Russia Today, Salon.com and others.

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