The U.S. military has largely neutralized Iran’s naval forces—so why is the Strait of Hormuz still effectively closed? This video breaks down one of the most counterintuitive outcomes of modern warfare: how a weaker power can disrupt global oil flows without winning on the battlefield. From geography and asymmetric tactics to insurance markets and global energy dynamics, we explain why securing this narrow chokepoint is far more complex than it seems—and what it means for the future of global energy and geopolitics.
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