The 2026 Strait of Hormuz crisis exposes the inadequacy of some classical geopolitical frameworks. Alfred Thayer Mahan’s sea ...
The Strait of Hormuz is arguably the most consequential chokepoint in the global economy. Barely thirty kilometers wide at ...
Iran has also fired on and damaged merchant shipping attempting to run the gauntlet. In early May, as many as 2,000 merchant ...
Iran War Topic Week. By Ehud Eiran. The joint military campaign launched by the United States and Israel against Iran on ...
It did so not because it trusted Moscow, but because the closure of Hormuz had rendered its own sanctions architecture ...
In the Middle Eastern theater, Iran exercises strategic control over the Strait of Hormuz through the employment of Unmanned ...
The Trump administration responded with an instrument no prior administration deployed at scale. The $40 billion DFC-Chubb ...
Iran, for its part, has calibrated its control over the strait with precision. Satellite data and marine traffic analysis ...
The strait was open when the campaign began; Iran closed it in response to the strikes, and the commerce the United States sought to protect collapsed. But the war was fought, and fighting it taught ...
For the next two weeks, CIMSEC will be featuring writing submitted to our Call for Articles on maritime conflict with Iran.
For years, the public debate over a possible Chinese Communist invasion of Taiwan has focused on a single question: Does the People’s Liberation Army have sufficient amphibious lift to move an ...
In April and May 2024, CIMSEC featured a special series of analysis submitted in response to our call for articles on the crisis in the Red Sea. Authors assessed a wide variety of dimensions and ...
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