9/14/26: Houthis Take New Strait, Lebron Games Gambling Ads, Midterms
The podcast episode from Breaking Points examines a cascade of geopolitical and economic crises in 2024, focusing on the Houthi seizure of the Bab al-Mandeb Strait, a major disruption to Saudi oil infrastructure, soaring U.S. fuel prices, and Iran’s resurgence in ballistic missile product
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