{"id":17899,"date":"2026-04-07T02:17:04","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T01:17:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inernews.online\/?p=17899"},"modified":"2026-04-07T02:17:04","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T01:17:04","slug":"the-take-how-asia-became-ground-zero-for-the-oil-crisis-us-israel-war-on-iran-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inernews.online\/?p=17899","title":{"rendered":"The Take: How Asia became ground zero for the oil crisis | US-Israel war on Iran News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p><strong aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"post-label__text--deemphasize\">Podcast<\/strong><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Podcast, <\/span><span class=\"post-label__text\"> The Take<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"article__subhead\"><em>As the Iran war disrupts oil flows, fuel shortages hit Asia first. 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Fuel supplies are tightening, prices are rising, and some countries warn stocks may run out. Far from the battlefield, the impact is immediate. What does this reveal about just how fragile the global energy system is?<\/p>\n<p><strong>In this episode:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<section class=\"more-on\">\n<h2 class=\"more-on__heading\">Recommended Stories<!-- --> <\/h2>\n<p><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">list of 4 items<\/span><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">end of list<\/span><\/section>\n<ul>\n<li>Vina Nadjibulla (<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/VinaNadjibulla?s=20\">@VinaNadjibulla<\/a>), vice-president of Research and Strategy, the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Episode credits:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>This episode was produced by Marcos Bartolom\u00e9 and Sar\u00ed el-Khalili with Spencer Cline, Chloe K. Li, Tuleen Barakat and our host, Malika Bilal. It was edited by Tamara Khandaker and Sar\u00ed el-Khalili. 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