Podcast – Assessing the impacts of the Iran-Israel War

This recording is from “Assessing the impacts of the Iran-Israel War” which was an hour long webinar – including a Q&A session – by Dr Bijan Khajehpour on 02 July 2025.

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Some of the areas the talk addressed, were:

  • the causes of escalation;
  • military and diplomatic developments;
  • the positioning of regional and global powers;
  • the potential geopolitical consequences;
  • the implications for the energy sector;
  • three possible scenarios for domestic developments in Iran.

Speaker

Dr Bijan Khajehpour is a managing partner at the Vienna-based Eurasian Nexus Partners. He was a Senior Associate at Menas Associates and the editor of our monthly Iran Strategic Focus for over 20 years. Bijan is a commentator on the geopolitics of energy and an analyst of Iran’s political and economic developments, and especially its energy sector. He is also a member of the advisory board of the European Middle East Research Group (EMERG). He has been published widely in international books and media.  He completed his graduate studies in management and economy in Germany and the UK and his Doctorate of Business Administration at the International School of Management in Paris.