Trump Moves to End Iran War Without Winning Hormuz
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Trump Moves to End Iran War Without Winning Hormuz
Washington’s exit calculus shifts from the Strait to survival, and oil markets feel it first Washington’s posture on the Iran war shifted measurably this week. The White House signalled that reopening the Strait of Hormuz is not a precondition for ending the conflict, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio stating…
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