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Rubio’s bypass plan: Can the world escape the Strait of Hormuz chokepoint?

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Marco Rubio has put forward a plan to bypass the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global energy chokepoint. But al Jazeera reports that experts are skeptical: pipeline limits and severe Red Sea threats pose major obstacles to the proposal.

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2026/8/2/rubios-bypass-...

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