Yemen’s maritime forces are rebuilding capacity to counter smuggling, but political rivalries could still derail progress at sea.
Saturday, August 29, 2026
Yemen’s maritime forces are rebuilding capacity to counter smuggling, but political rivalries could still derail progress at sea.
The US Naval Blockade of Iran temporarily froze trade, but the ceasefire collapsed, proving that coercion alone cannot deliver peace.
Regional tensions spike as naval mine threats in the Strait of Hormuz disrupt global oil routes, forcing the U.S. Navy to weigh high-risk clearance options.