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When Geopolitics Breaks Your Supply Chain
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 The U.S.-Iran conflict isn't happening in a vacuum anymore—it's reshaping markets, energy costs, and boardroom strategy in real time. This episode breaks down the cascading effects across four critical fronts.We start in markets (@1:30), where institutional investors are rotating out of exposed sectors and hunting for geopolitical hedges. Then we move to the CEO war room (@4:30), where corporate leadership is stress-testing scenarios around cyber attacks, energy price spikes, and operational disruption.Our tech deep-dive (@7:30) tackles two colliding crises: the skilled trades shortage that's crippling data center expansion, and the Arctic pivot—where Big Tech is chasing cheaper power and cooling at the edge of habitability. We also examine NIST's new restrictions on foreign scientists, and what it means for U.S. innovation velocity when talent gates close.By the end, you'll understand why this conflict matters beyond headlines—it's forcing every organization to ask: Are we really prepared?Keywords: geopolitical risk, supply chain resilience, data center infrastructure, AI energy demand, skilled labor shortage, cybersecurity, sanctions impact, foreign talent policy.
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