
Paul Wallace
Bloomberg's reporter covering the Middle East, providing insights and analysis on the Syrian conflict and its geopolitical implications.
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Dec 9, 2024 • 15min
The Middle East After Assad
In this insightful discussion, Paul Wallace, a Bloomberg reporter specializing in the Middle East, analyzes the consequences of Bashar Al-Assad's fall from power. He delves into the chaotic aftermath of Assad's 24-year rule and the new power dynamics emerging in Syria. The conversation explores the geopolitical implications for countries like Israel, Iran, and Hezbollah, while also addressing the complex emotions felt by the Syrian people. Wallace provides a compelling look at how this shift could reshape the entire region.

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Jan 12, 2026 • 24min
Fed Served With Subpoenas, Iran Closer To Revolution, Europe-China Chip Feud
In this insightful discussion, Daniel Moss analyzes the implications of Federal Reserve subpoenas on its independence and market responses. Paul Wallace dives into the escalating protests in Iran, exploring triggers for potential upheaval and its global ramifications. Lastly, Sarah Jacob sheds light on the looming Europe-China chip feud, focusing on the high-stakes legal battle involving Nexperia and its impact on supply chains. Together, they tackle the intersection of politics, economics, and technology in a rapidly changing world.

Jan 14, 2026 • 16min
US Weighs Iran Action, Trump Says Dimon ‘Wrong’, Sweden’s Green U-Turn
In this insightful discussion, Paul Wallace, Middle East managing editor at Bloomberg, dives deep into the escalating protests in Iran and Trump's potential actions in response to casualties. He highlights the complex geopolitical landscape of the region. Meanwhile, Charlie Duxbury, Bloomberg correspondent in Stockholm, sheds light on Sweden's retreat from its ambitious green initiatives, attributing this shift to rising populism and the influence of Trump's anti-environment agenda. Together, they explore the broader implications for both nations.

Sep 30, 2025 • 22min
US Shutdown Looms Large, 20-Point Gaza Plan, Starmer Pitches Decency
Derek Wolbank, Senior U.S. government editor at Bloomberg, discusses the imminent U.S. government shutdown and its political implications. He shares insights on the blame game among lawmakers and the potential impacts on everyday life. Meanwhile, Paul Wallace, Middle East and Africa managing editor at Bloomberg, delves into the 20-point Gaza peace plan proposed by Trump and Netanyahu, analyzing its unique elements and the regional response. Together, they explore the challenges ahead for both U.S. politics and Middle Eastern diplomacy.

Jun 16, 2025 • 21min
Israel-Iran Strikes Escalate, Oil Supply Fears Grow, G7 Agenda Scrambled
Paul Wallace, Managing Editor for Middle East Coverage at Bloomberg, delves into the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran, highlighting the military strikes' implications for global oil supplies. He discusses the potential for further price hikes in oil markets due to the instability in the region. Wallace also touches on President Trump's views on a possible peace agreement, despite ongoing clashes. Additionally, he examines the UK's delicate balancing act in supporting Israel while addressing its own geopolitical challenges.


