How valuable are Iran's natural resources?

March 10
25 mins

Episode Description

Iran has significant oil and gas reserves and is a major supplier to China. A member of the US president's inner circle says control of them is a key American aim. So how valuable are Iran's natural resources? And could they be a factor in US thinking? 

In this episode: 

  • Foad Izadi, Professor in the Faculty of World Studies at the University of Tehran
  • Mohammad Reza Farzanegan, Professor of Middle East Economics at Marburg University
  • Paolo von Schirach, President of the Global Policy Institute, an independent think-tank

Host: Imran Khan

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