A fragile ceasefire between Iran and the United States is facing renewed strain as Tehran signals that any future confrontation could extend far beyond conventional military exchanges. Rather than relying solely on missile strikes, Iranian officials and military-linked analysts are increasingly emphasizing the country’s strategic control over critical global shipping routes as a powerful deterrent […]
The Strait of Hormuz has long been regarded as one of the world’s most strategically important maritime chokepoints, carrying a significant share of global oil exports. However, growing geopolitical tensions involving Iran are prompting governments and energy markets to rethink their dependence on the narrow waterway. While Tehran has often viewed its influence over the […]
