Hormuz's Shadow War: A New Era of Regional Conflict?
The Strait of Hormuz, a narrow waterway connecting the Persian Gulf to the Arabian Sea, has become the focal point of a global conflict that threatens to upend the balance of power in the Middle East.
The recent flare up between Iran and the United States has been marked by missile strikes, oil price hikes, and a fragile ceasefire that hangs precariously in the balance.