{"id":14171,"date":"2026-03-19T12:27:39","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T11:27:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/?p=14171"},"modified":"2026-03-19T12:28:41","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T11:28:41","slug":"yanis-varoufakis-iran-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/en\/latest\/yanis-varoufakis-iran-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"Yanis Varoufakis: Iran War Could Trigger a Global Financial Crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"container\" data-sal=\"slide-up\" data-sal-easing=\"ease-in-out\" data-sal-delay=\"200\"><div class=\"row justify-content-md-center pb-3\"><div class=\"cnt_col\">\n<p>In this interview with Pulitzer Prize\u2013winning journalist Chris Hedges, economist and former Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis discusses the far-reaching economic consequences of the Iran war. The conversation explores rising energy prices, potential disruptions to global trade routes, and the risk of a worldwide financial crisis. 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