The ongoing conflict with Iran threatens to trigger a global economic catastrophe, with experts warning that a full-scale war could lead to a multi-year depression. A potential blockade of the Straits of Hormuz would take a third of the world's oil, fertilizer, and helium offline. Robert Barnes reports that China and Russia have signaled they will not accept a U.S. blockade, raising the risk of a "Cuban Missile Crisis on steroids."









