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How to Stop Russia from Winning the Iran War - William Spaniel
Russia is benefiting from the Iran War by virtue of higher oil prices. But Europe has the ability to mitigate the damage. Today, we examine the White House's decision to ease secondary sanctions against India and the flow of Russian oil on tankers worldwide.
0:00 Oil Money and the Iran War
1:20 Why Oil Prices Spiked
3:07 Secondary Sanctions on India
5:49 Europe's Response to Secondary Sanctions Pause
11:20 How Russia Benefits from Higher Oil Prices
15:33 How Europe Can Mitigate the Damage