In the 19th century, the geographer and explorer David Livingstone was scathing of what he described as ‘easy chair ...
Even with a U.S. blockage, geography gives Iran an edge in the Strait of Hormuz, shaping control of a vital global chokepoint ...
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Hormuz: A Strait that Matters to the Entire World

The Strait of Hormuz, which geography textbooks once described as the world’s artery, has become its most volatile maritime flashpoint today. It is where war, economics, politics - and, inevitably, ...
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