The U.S. is threatening to choke off a vital global oil route. Defense Secretary Hegseth says the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz would last “for as long as it takes.”
This comes after renewed threats against Iran’s civilian infrastructure. The goal is to apply maximum pressure.
But the risks are enormous. Global energy markets would be thrown into chaos.
Where do you draw the line between pressure and provocation? 🤔
#Geopolitics #EnergySecurity
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