Economist Jeffrey Sachs Comments on U.S.-Iran Tensions and Strait of Hormuz Closure

In interviews with NDTV, economist Jeffrey Sachs discussed escalating tensions involving the U.S., Israel, and Iran. He expressed skepticism about the U.S. quickly overthrowing Iran's government due to its size and resilience. Sachs warned that Iran's reported closure of the Strait of Hormuz could disrupt global oil supplies and trigger economic crisis. He condemned civilian casualties and highlighted the risk of broader geopolitical conflict if diplomatic efforts fail.