{"id":3413,"date":"2026-03-10T18:43:24","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T18:43:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/?p=3413"},"modified":"2026-03-10T18:43:25","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T18:43:25","slug":"how-long-will-hostilities-in-iran-last-former-secretary-of-state-antony-blinken-says-it-will-likely-depend-on-markets-and-munitions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/?p=3413","title":{"rendered":"How long will hostilities in Iran last? Former Secretary of State Antony Blinken says it will likely depend on \u201cmarkets and munitions.\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>President Trump told CBS today the war with Iran could be over soon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As I told @davidgura at @business last week\u00b9, two forces will ultimately shape how and when this ends: markets and munitions\u00b2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch the oil, stock, and bond markets. And watch our supply of missiles (offensive and interceptors) and that of our regional partners. Expect a declaration of \u201cvictory\u201d that trades one ayatollah for another.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00b9In an interview for the Big Take podcast, Blinken and host David Gura discuss the Obama and Biden administrations\u2019 efforts to avoid conflict with Iran, the unanticipated ways this war puts the US at risk and how the strikes could reshape the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/aHgG-lkOi6w?is=UoIgw4KMjGQcwpfg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/aHgG-lkOi6w?is=UoIgw4KMjGQcwpfg<\/a>\u00b2<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/i\/status\/2031140878342041751\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/x.com\/i\/status\/2031140878342041751<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Trump told CBS today the war with Iran could be over soon. As I told @davidgura at @business last week\u00b9, two forces will ultimately shape how and when this ends: markets and munitions\u00b2. Watch the oil, stock, and bond markets. And watch our supply of missiles (offensive and interceptors) and that of our regional partners. Expect a declaration of \u201cvictory\u201d that trades one ayatollah for another. \u00b9In an interview for the Big Take podcast, Blinken and host David Gura discuss the Obama and Biden administrations\u2019 efforts to avoid conflict&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3414,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3413","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-studies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3413","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3413"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3413\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3415,"href":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3413\/revisions\/3415"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3414"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}