Whether the Iran conflict has ended by the time you read this or not, its impacts will be felt around the world for a long time.

In addition to the humanitarian impacts, this war is upending the world's energy markets. Oil spiked to more than $100 a barrel, Gulf nations have shut down production, and the Strait of Hormuz has been closed.

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