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June 17, 2025 7 mins
Middle East conflict threatens Indo-Pacific supply chains, energy and critical industries. Concrete steps to assess risk now.

In this special episode of Intelligence Optimised, Todd Crowley breaks down how the escalating conflict between Iran and Israel is sending shockwaves across the Indo-Pacific. What starts as a military clash has fast become a global risk scenario touching supply chain routes, energy markets, finance, and sovereign capability.

This episode covers:
✔️ Iran-Israel conflict's ripple effects on Indo-Pacific supply chains
✔️ Shipping delays, freight cost spikes, and export risks for Australian industries
✔️ Energy market shocks with rising oil and LNG prices
✔️ Critical minerals pressure from China-Russia-Iran alignment
✔️ 5 actions for leaders to protect capability and resilience

This is a real-time stress test for Indo-Pacific systems, demanding clear-eyed leadership.

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