The debate surrounding the Strait of Hormuz tends to overlook a fairly obvious fact. Recent attacks and continued vessel movement through the strait show that traffic has not fully stopped; it’s just moving slowly under disruption and elevated risk. This is entirely a function of geography, not policy. The strait’s transit lanes compress global oil […]
Denial Vs. Control in the Strait of Hormuz
Iran doesn’t actually have to “close” the strait to effectively achieve its goals.
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