Post by University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business

What does rising geopolitical tension mean for global markets—and how does Iran respond? Smith's Kislaya Prasad joined BBC Newsday to break down the potential impact of a U.S. blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, building on his earlier analysis featured in The New York Times (via The Telegraph). His perspective adds critical context to the conversation, noting how Iran has responded to sanctions over the years by developing an extensive manufacturing sector in “a concerted effort at being self-reliant." The segment also aired across NPR stations via American Public Media. 🎧 Listen to the full discussion: https://lnkd.in/er8MAT36 📰 Read The Telegraph: https://lnkd.in/eu3zHwb2 Center for Global Business | Robert H. Smith School of Business