Browsing: Max Boot

President Trump’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz faces a stalemate. Only diplomacy can resolve the tensions surrounding the vital Strait of Hormuz.

A mutual end to Hormuz blockades could unlock stalled U.S.–Iran diplomacy and stabilize global energy markets.

Washington bets on economic strangulation, but Iran’s endurance and U.S. domestic pain could reverse the pressure.

Russia and Ukraine use the Middle East conflict to exchange military aid, intelligence, and drone technology with regional partners.