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Iran Partially Opens Hormuz
Iran Affirms Strait of Hormuz Open to All Vessels While Restricting “Enemy‑Linked” Ships Iran has publicly reiterated that the Strait of Hormuz remains open to international navigation, asserting its commitment to customary maritime passage through one of the world’s most consequential chokepoints for energy shipments. Tehran’s statement, however, included a caveat: ships it identifies as… Continue reading
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Global trade hinges on five key Maritime Chokepoints
Global commerce depends heavily on maritime routes, and a small number of strategic passages disproportionately shape the flow of goods and energy. Each chokepoint concentrates vast volumes of trade through narrow waterways or constrained approaches, making them focal points for economic stability, security planning, and supply‑chain risk management. Implications and Response The concentration of trade… Continue reading
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