{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/66ee295c5eb59bbcaeb51e6d/6a3f0fe0a3fa978237927b92?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Prof. Steve Hanke: Explosions Rock Strait Of Hormuz - Lebanon Ceasefire On The BRINK","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/66ee295c5eb59bbcaeb51e6d/1782517621390-c57db8f0-a801-4000-8129-70677f8d1472.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Dive into the complex geopolitics of US-Iran negotiations! This episode unpacks the political spin behind the recent MOU, agricultural export promises, and the reality of frozen assets. We analyze the shifting power dynamics at the Strait of Hormuz, where geography gives Iran a massive strategic advantage over global shipping. The conversation also tackles the ongoing crises in Lebanon and Gaza, exposing the \"Greater Israel\" agenda and deep contradictions in US foreign policy. Finally, we explore Iran's economic resilience, the truth about its inflation, and bold proposals for a gold-backed currency board to bypass the US dollar. Tune in for an unfiltered analysis!</p>","author_name":"Nima Rostami Alkhorshid"}