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Suez Canal decades ago.
This legislation, in addition to punishing aggressors and the regional Arab states that, according to Iranian officials, violated historic neighborly relations and the principle of good‑faith coexistence, first by hosting US bases and troops, second by providing their territ ...
Suez Canal can be seen as a direct response to these strategic shifts.
A similar dynamic is unfolding at the Strait of Hormuz. Recent conflicts have underscored Iran’s actual control over this crucial waterway. The combined dominance over both the Bab-el-Mandeb and Hormuz straits is seen as a ...
Suez Canal multiplied several times over, bringing with it a host of new risks.
It was a natural response to avoid getting trapped in the strait. But it soon became clear that none of these alternative routes could truly replace it. Under these circumstances, Saudi Arabia decided to activate its ba ...
Suez Canal and the European markets. So, the simultaneity of the pressure on these two chokepoints has left the US and its allies face to face with an unprecedented equation that will increase exponentially the economic costs of any confrontation with the Axis of Resistance.
In such a scenari ...
Suez Canal.
Meanwhile, the Southern Corridor, part of China’s Road and Belt Initiative (RBI) traverses Central Asia, cuts through Iran, and pushes on via Turkey into Europe. Their intersection has recast Iran from a mere energy exporter into a transit linchpin of strategic consequence for bot ...
Suez Canal and the Cape of Good Hope, a reroute that would add weeks to shipping times and enormous costs to the final price of oil.
Signs that this threat is materializing are gradually emerging. At least seven ships bound for Saudi ports have reversed course or turned back in recent days. Two tan ...
Suez Canal. Its maritime leg begins at the Russian ports of Astrakhan, Makhachkala, and Olya, then connects through Iran's Anzali, Amirabad, and Caspian ports to the country's rail and road network, a system that ultimately gives Russia access to the open waters of the Indian Ocean.
Against ...
Suez Canal, and preventing Yemen's crisis from spilling over into vital maritime trade routes.
That perspective has produced a subtle but real gap between Cairo's approach to Sana'a and Riyadh's more hard-line stance. In recent years, Egypt has worked to keep open its own channel of ...
Suez Canal.
The importance of the fleet based in Bahrain becomes even clearer when considering that roughly 20.9 million barrels of oil passed through the Strait of Hormuz each day in the first half of 2025, equivalent to about 20 percent of global consumption of oil and roughly a quarter of the wo ...
Suez Canal.
Under normal conditions, roughly 12 to 15 percent of global trade has historically passed through this narrow waterway, which separates Yemen from Djibouti and Eritrea on the African side and spans just 30 kilometers at its narrowest point.
The strait's importance surged sharply af ...