Katty Kay

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12,267 appearances 55 recordings 6 series first heard Feb 2026 last heard 4d ago

Katty Kay’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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The Rest Is Politics: US · 222. The Man Who Just Stood Between Trump and Economic Chaos · 17 Sep 2026 podcast

I don't think Americans quite understand that either. voice-verified

But I think the longer term damage beyond even this energy shock, and I know that you and I have been talking about the prospect of a real energy shock coming. voice-verified

And every analyst, oil analyst I speak to keeps telling me, listen, if this carries on, we have drawn down strategic reserves. voice-verified

to their lowest level on record. voice-verified

We can't keep doing this. voice-verified

There will be a big hike in energy prices, and it's going to come if we can't wrap this thing up. voice-verified

And now we've just expanded that thing. voice-verified

But we're in a position right now, I think, where the longer-term threat is that America's credibility as an ally is shot. voice-verified

Maybe the Gulf states were stupid to think that they really liked the way that Trump did business. voice-verified

They understood that. voice-verified

They could bypass all those pesky, annoying institutions like the National Security Agency and the State Department and all of these institutions that were the bedrock of American diplomacy that did things by a certain book and took into account voice-verified

history and geopolitics and knock-on effects and actually the chessboard. voice-verified

And they thought, this is great. voice-verified

We just have Donald Trump's cell phone number like every journalist in Washington. voice-verified

I have it, you have it, has Donald Trump's cell phone number, and we can just call him directly and bypass the NSA. voice-verified

And the State Department, well, guess what? voice-verified

What happens when you do that? voice-verified

You end up with the situation that you're in now with the Arab countries confronting a war that they voice-verified

didn't want, they didn't start, Iranian attacks that don't seem to be stopping against them and continue to be a threat, Houthis that are emboldened, energy infrastructure is now vulnerable, and an uncertainty about whether America is going to come to their defense after decades of voice-verified

of assiduously courting those relationships that were not just built on oil transactions and arms transactions. voice-verified

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