Iranian attacks on energy infrastructure and the Strait of Hormuz are transforming the Gulf’s economic integration from a strategic asset into a vulnerability.
Friday, May 22, 2026
Iranian attacks on energy infrastructure and the Strait of Hormuz are transforming the Gulf’s economic integration from a strategic asset into a vulnerability.
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