The Impact of Iran War on Rhode Island

The Impact of Iran War on Rhode Island

Author: Bill Bartholomew March 24, 2026 Duration: 32:15
Send us Fan Mail Nikolas Gvosdev, a national security fellow at the Foreign Policy Research Institute and professor at the U.S. Naval War College, and speaking on his own behalf, joins Bill Bartholomew to examine how The Iran War could impact Rhode Island—both in the immediate term and over the long haul. The conversation explores the economic ripple effects of global conflict, including energy prices, supply chain disruptions, and federal spending priorities that could directly influence loc...

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