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Amir Adnani, founder, president, and CEO of Uranium Energy Corp. (UEC), is back on the podcast to discuss the bull market in commodities. Uranium prices are surging as the Russian-Ukraine war continues. Amir gives his take on the changing landscape for energy markets… why uranium is critical to our national security… and how UEC is positioned to benefit from higher uranium prices. [0:30] Speaking of which… Uranium prices are currently around $50 per pound… But Amir explains why we could quickly see this number reach $100 or higher… and the effects of higher uranium prices vs. higher oil prices on the economy. [15:05] U.S. utility companies are lobbying for sanction waivers to continue business with Russia… Amir is fired up and calls them out. [20:30] Turning to his company, Amir shares why UEC is in a position to become a global powerhouse in uranium production. [25:40] Finally, he breaks down why uranium is critical for industries like the military and space travel… and why we need to get back to our ’70s ro