Strait Of Hormuz Turns Into Global Pressure Valve | Fuel Prices Surge As Hormuz Tensions Escalate
The Strait of Hormuz has emerged as the central pressure point in the ongoing standoff between United States and Iran. A clear pattern has unfolded closures, partial reopenings, toll proposals, and a US-led blockade turning the vital oil route into a tool of strategic leverage. While Washington exerts military dominance through its naval presence, Tehran retains geographic advantage and the ability to disrupt traffic at will.
