Iran, every mention
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every year anyone Kiyan Zandiyeh 8Marko Papic 7Brett McGurk 7Ben Hunt 7Mo Haghbin 3Jon Harris 2Bruce MacDonald 2Ted Seides 1Rodrigo Bitar 1Luis Laboy 1
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Iran comes up
Senior Decision Makers: Luis Laboy, Hewlett Foundation (EP.512)
- ▶ 11:05 Luis Laboy I remember vividly when we moved to the States, listening to conversations about the Iran hostage crisis back in the late seventies, and even the AD election with Carter and Reagan.
Bruce MacDonald – The Playbook for Building a Mid-Sized Endowment from Scratch (EP.495)
- ▶ 48:51 Bruce MacDonald It's got the risk that it's facing from the Iran war, where it's so dependent on Middle Eastern oil, gas, and fertilizer.
- ▶ 56:10 Bruce MacDonald The current conflict in Iran is troubling from the perspective of our India and Vietnam exposure, so we're focused on that.
Josh Wolfe & Brett McGurk – Venture, Geopolitics, and the Next Frontier (EP.476)
- ▶ 25:59 Brett McGurk I've negotiated with the Iranians. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 50:22 Brett McGurk The recent experience, we had the largest aerial attacks, Iran launching against Israel. 4 times in the scene
Ben Hunt - The Stories that Drive Markets (EP.393)
Mo Haghbin - Customizing Solutions from the Top Down at Invesco (EP.390)
- ▶ 3:03 Mo Haghbin I started out about 7000 miles away from New York City in Shiraz, Iran. 3 times in the scene
Kiyan Zandiyeh – Empty Rooms: Venture Capital on the Emerging Frontier at Sturgeon Capital (Capital Allocators, EP.317)
- ▶ 1:11 Ted Seides Our conversation covers Kian's early entrepreneurial and investing experience, venture and operating experience building two businesses in Iran through 80% currency devaluations, and Sturgeon's venture strategy from there.
- ▶ 2:21 Kiyan Zandiyeh Born in the UK, but originally Iranian. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 9:01 Kiyan Zandiyeh I spent a lot of time, obviously, being originally Iranian, I would spend every summer there. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 10:58 Kiyan Zandiyeh And then in 2015, if you remember leading into 2016, sanctions had lifted on Iran. 4 times in the scene
Rodrigo Bitar – Empty Rooms: Investing in Venezuela (Capital Allocators, EP.268)
- ▶ 14:42 Rodrigo Bitar The countries who can have that spare capacity and reserves are basically Saudi Arabia, Iran, and Venezuela.
James Aitken – Market Implications of the Situation in Ukraine (Capital Allocators, EP.239)
- ▶ 12:10 James Aitken Because look at the fines that all these big global institutions, or one particular European institution, had to pay over the past decade when it became apparent they had breached sanctions on Iran or Venezuela and elsewhere.
Marko Papic – Geopolitical Shock in a Multi-Polar World (Capital Allocators, EP.237)
- ▶ 20:36 Marko Papic And then around the corner is the Iran deal, which the Biden administration is basically just hurtling towards signing that thing. 3 times in the scene
Kyle Samani and Tushar Jain - Multicoin Capital (Manager Meetings, EP.20)
- ▶ 1:11:43 Kyle Samani My parents also immigrated here from Iran.
Marko Papic – Geopolitical Alpha at Clocktower Group (Capital Allocators, EP.161)
- ▶ 5:26 Marko Papic The first conversation I remember as a human being is my mom is giving me a bath and explaining to me why there's Iranian scuds flying over our heads. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 38:07 Marko Papic What nobody's really talking about right now is Iran. 2 times in the scene
Jon Harris – Investing in People at AIM (Capital Allocators, EP.105)
- ▶ 10:21 Jon Harris I worked on the Iran sanctions bill.
- ▶ 54:48 Jon Harris I worked on terrorism back when I was in the government and worked on the Ron sanctions bill.