Since the start of <a href="https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/us-israel-iran-war-2026?mod=WSJ_home_mediumtopper_pos_1?mod=WSJ_TJPOD">the war in Iran</a>, the U.S. and regional allies have relied on American-made Patriot missile systems to <a href="https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/iranian-drones-and-missiles-challenge-stretched-u-s-forces-9e41df9a?mod=WSJ_TJPOD">counteract Iran’s airstrikes</a>. But WSJ’s <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/bojan-pancevski?mod=WSJ_TJPOD">Bojan Pancevski</a> reports that <a href="https://www.wsj.com/world/europe/russia-ukraine-iran-war-9722d527?gaa_at=eafs&gaa_n=AWEtsqfYRbtyzKir0vhCs8e0noHRnKMbQ7_nEw_7s_3bbNpZN2xMkd-Nsp0_KuCmr9k%3D&gaa_ts=69b1a3e6&gaa_sig=vcrONVmlyVbcQMCJUgjwEVfA5mGrmWFFt5qaII8tAkKXnu5dCSV-2zvrsELYBqoklBhWpSQyg0ga5VKyXAf7ZQ%3D%3D?mod=WSJ_TJPOD">production shortfalls are draining reserves</a>. This urgent math problem is not only straining U.S defenses around the world, it’s also creating an existential crisis for another country seeking to defend itself: Ukraine. <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/ryan-knutson?gaa_at=eafs&gaa_n=AWEtsqfwGrd8lgYIH7MK30rJbC8eozNmfsUVsfJtClv46fjA2Rtn-f7SMjzkY9i6w2Y%3D&gaa_ts=69b1bce9&gaa_sig=ADBMRE5lT6iw__V_yIUT5kBB726zFMJ35VfAoky9Uw6ddIwEUwkeD_9dB8T6iBnrQNoErCZmbP2zlxjAJNo6eg%3D%3D">Ryan Knutson</a> hosts.
Further Listening:
- <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/4enh8Ze81vSpKCZJ0KN2oD?si=df2ca46580ac470b">Will Gas Prices Go Up Because of the Iran War?</a>
- <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/2LUztZCdYcZOhKax6PYJyQ?si=bc5e44ff40934d88">Trump’s Shifting Reasons for War With Iran</a>
- <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/4wq9L9crAQD7FBYREucDUP?si=c328d0c77f914d30">What’s Next for Iran?</a>
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