The Counteroffensive with Tim Mak

The Counteroffensive with Tim Mak

Trump's war added 10x more to diesel shock than Ukraine

Donald Trump is trying to lay the blame of your rising energy prices on Ukraine’s doorstep. But an analysis of diesel disruption shows that his Iran war has been far more disruptive.

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Tim Mak, Mariana Lastovyria, and Oleksandra Khelemendyk
Sep 15, 2026
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