The Hormuz Blockade Is a Throwdown the US Can't Win

Donald Trump

For a man who understands the power of leverage, Donald Trump is being remarkably slow to recognize the influence Iran has gained in the Strait of Hormuz. The US president’s threat to complete its closure by blocking Iranian exports through it, too, is far more likely to drag him deeper into a politically damaging war than to force Tehran’s capitulation.

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The Hormuz Blockade Is a Throwdown the US Can't Win https://www.bloomberg.com - 13.04.2026 07:35

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The Hormuz Blockade Is a Throwdown the US Can't Win https://www.bloomberg.com - 13.04.2026 07:35