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Something bigger than you think is happening in the Middle East… and most people have no idea how serious it could get. In this episode of The Rice Report, Eric Rice sits down with former CIA analyst Larry Johnson to break down what’s really happening in the escalating conflict involving Iran—and why the global consequences could be far bigger than anyone is admitting. If the Strait of Hormuz shutdown continues, it could trigger a chain reaction across the global economy… affecting oil, fertilizer, food supply, and inflation worldwide. This conversation dives deep into the geopolitical realities behind the headlines and why the next few weeks could reshape global markets and U.S. foreign policy. In This Episode We Discuss: • Why the Strait of Hormuz disruption could trigger a global recession • The hidden economic impact of oil, LNG, and fertilizer supply shocks • What the mainstream media may be missing about the Iran conflict • Why the U.S. military strategy is raising serious questions • How rising oil prices could hit American families and businesses • The geopolitical consequences for China, Russia, and global markets This isn’t about politics—it’s about understanding the real-world risks of global conflict and how they could impact everyday people. If you want deeper conversations about geopolitics, economics, and the stories behind the headlines, you’re in the right place. 👇 Comment below: What’s the biggest risk you see if this conflict continues? 🔔 Subscribe to The Rice Report for more conversations that challenge the mainstream narrative and explore what’s really happening in the world. Timestamps 00:00 – Iran Conflict Explained: What’s Really Happening 01:00 – Why the Strait of Hormuz Shutdown Matters 02:30 – The Hidden Fertilizer & Food Supply Risk 04:40 – The True Cost of the Conflict 07:00 – Oil Prices and Global Energy Markets 10:00 – Iran’s Response and Strategic Position 15:00 – Why This Conflict Could Escalate Further 18:00 – Military Reality: Boots on the Ground? 24:00 – Casualties and What the Public Isn’t Hearing 28:00 – Economic Fallout and Inflation Risks 31:00 – Could This Trigger Global Financial Chaos? 34:30 – Political Fallout in the United States #Geopolitics #IranConflict #GlobalEconomy #OilPrices #RiceReport