Strait of Hormuz: World’s Top Oil Chokepoint and Global Risk
Imagine a ribbon of turquoise water, just 21 miles wide at its narrowest, slicing between Iran’s jagged cliffs and Oman’s sun-baked shores. Supertankers glide through like leviathans, their bellies swollen with black gold, dwarfing the fishing dhows that have plied these waters for millennia. This is the Strait of Hormuz, a deceptively serene passage where…

