The Strait of Hormuz: A Double Edged Sword for Iran's Economic Clout The Iranian regime has wielded its control over the strategic Strait of Hormuz as a potent economic weapon in its ongoing conflict with the US and Israel.
However, beneath this surface level dynamic lies a more nuanced reality that highlights both the limits of Tehran's leverage and the potential risks to global trade.
Since February 28, Iran has deliberately disrupted commercial passage through the strait.