{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Vantcast — The World Edition","title":"W28 - 11 Jul 2026 - Chokepoints, Tech Bets, and Climate Reckoning","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/0fa078db\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1337,"description":"This week we examine three forces reshaping the external environment: a critical Middle East shipping corridor moving from risk to disruption, the strategic implications of a major US technology deployment in the Gulf, and what the World Bank's retreat from climate-finance targets signals to boards about global commitment levels. Each carries operational consequences for strategy and supply chain planning.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/KnVUkh0HeEPYhRwtlUSxFKkvyju7ahv7Zg4tCkVYuT8/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9kNDRk/MTMzYjgyY2Q0Nzg1/NWFhZjE0ODRmZGI0/OTViNS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}