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Can it be argued that, although Iran war might be a strategic blunder or even catastrophe for America in the short term, it nevertheless push the world to pivot away from relying on gulf states and Iran for oil and gas’s supply and force them to redirect such oil reliance to America, who will be becoming major oil exporter in the future due to the uncertainty and war proneness in gulf region in the foreseeable future? A concurrent consequences might also be flight of capital to US from gulf states after the current war due to risk to capital, hence reinforcing the US reserve currency status even more? So perhaps in long term the Iran war might be an economic boon for USA
u/Ecstatic-Signal3556 — 19 days ago