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“If the passage through the Strait of Hormuz does not resume in any significant and stable way within the next three weeks, systemic jet fuel shortage is set to become a reality for the EU,” says representatives of EU airports.

by Peter Campbell

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More people died in Israel's latest bombing of Lebanon than died in the 2020 Beirut port blast

Brilliant reporting by @rayajalabi.ft.com

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Came back from holiday a day early to make this episode of The Economics Show podcast with @chrisgiles.ft.com in which we talk all things Iran

eg I asked him whether the energy shock could pull us into recession

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so glad you enjoyed it!

Economic warfare: lessons from history, with Mark Harrison What four centuries of conflict can tell us about today

A grim subject for most, but a pleasure for me to chat with the excellent @soumayakeynes.ft.com on the Economics Show of @financialtimes.com about three centuries of economic warfare and sanctions www.ft.com/content/2404...

Aya-Toll is v good

Economic Warfare and Sanctions Since 1688 Buy Economic Warfare and Sanctions Since 1688 by Broadberry, Stephen, Harrison, Mark (ISBN: 9781009474863) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.

And if you want even more economic warfare content, here's a link to the book Mark edited with Stephen Broadberry: Economic Warfare and Sanctions Since 1688

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Also I should say thanks to @duncanweldon.bsky.social, since exactly a year ago I asked him who I should talk to about economic warfare when researching my book "How to Win a Trade War". Without hesitation, he said Mark.

Economic warfare: lessons from history, with Mark Harrison What four centuries of conflict can tell us about today

Does economic warfare work?

Sometimes... but it can also go very badly wrong. In this week's podcast I spoke to the brilliant @mark4harrison.bsky.social about what lessons we can learn from history

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DAY 1 recording the audio book of How to Win a Trade War.

I sent an earlier version to my editors with the question "is this too real"

idk but multiple people told me about it...

Here’s day 2 (which was today)

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DAY 1 recording the audio book of How to Win a Trade War.

I sent an earlier version to my editors with the question "is this too real"

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though to be clear, I see myself as the *only* person allowed to use the R

I will do that for free

How to survive an energy crunch Have you considered simply doing less?

How to survive an energy crunch—The fastest fix for a supply shortage is to get oil and gas flowing again. So how about someone tells President Donald Trump and everyone else lobbing bombs in the Middle East to give it a rest? www.ft.com/content/7cd2... @soumayakeynes.ft.com @financialtimes.com

pronunciation is probably the thing I am most worried about

got a packet of those ready!

this book will not disappoint you

nope can't do that - I ate a 1kg packet of them over a very short period of time as a child and funnily enough that was my lifetime limit

ooh that's a good tip thank you!

bold

just me!

Tomorrow is day 1 of recording the audiobook of How to Win a Trade War. Anyone got any advice?

eg

Don't lose your voice

or

Bring your ukulele and force the engineers to record a special bonus track of you singing about trade that they will later "accidentally delete"

or stay hydrated

The US launched investigations into China's unfair trading practices... so China has launched its own!

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oooh lmk lmk

The global economy is Iran’s hostage. Can it be released? With Edward Fishman Podcast Episode · The Economics Show · 27 March · 28min

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