Why the Strait of Hormuz Is Iran's Trump Card | Hassan Ahmadian | UNAPOLOGETIC

"The Iranians have the Strait of Hormuz and they don't need much to control it. They just have to announce and observe."

Hassan Ahmadian, political scientist at the University of Tehran, spoke to UNAPOLOGETIC where he argued that Iran holds a decisive strategic advantage in the Strait of Hormuz - one that requires little effort to maintain but has the potential to strangle global energy markets and pile economic pressure on the United States from within.

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