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Iran war is shaking energy markets. What's the long-term effect?

The Iran war continues to hurt energy markets around the world. This week, the executive director of the International Energy Agency said the impact has been worse than the two 1970s energy shocks combined.

Here & Now‘s Robin Young speaks with Samantha Gross, director of the Energy Security and Climate Initiative at the Brookings Institution.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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