A Bold Proposal for Hormuz: Gulf States Eye Shared Control Pact
A new proposal suggests Gulf nations form a coalition to jointly manage the Strait of Hormuz, drawing inspiration from a historic European pact on coal and steel. This aims to secure critical shipping lanes amid escalating regional tensions.
The Strait of Hormuz, a narrow waterway connecting the Persian Gulf to the open ocean, remains one of the world's most critical and contentious maritime choke points. Responsible for the transit of roughly one-fifth of global oil supply, its security is paramount for international commerce and regional stability. Now, a London-based research group has put forth a provocative
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