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The President's Path: Is the US fighting two wars against Iran?

Sumi Somaskanda, Caitriona Perry and Bernd Debusmann look at how the US-Israel war on Iran has developed into a second conflict – with the global economy right at the centre.

Sumi Somaskanda, Caitriona Perry and Bernd Debusmann discuss how US-Israel strikes on Iran have developed into an economic conflict, too – a battle over energy, with a small body of water right at the centre.

Every weekend, The President’s Path explores the state of US politics — in Washington and beyond. We dig into the key issues shaping America and uncover what’s on the minds of those closest to power. You can contact us at: path@bbc.co.uk

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