Iran’s grip on trade is a potent weapon, but it has an expiry date

Al Jazeera reports on Iran's control of critical shipping passages, including the Strait of Hormuz, as a source of significant leverage. However, the outlet's analysis suggests that prolonged disruptions would eventually erode that advantage, putting an expiration date on Iran's use of trade as a strategic weapon.

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