Strait of Hormuz feels tense and uncertain as peace deal takes hold

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The Strait of Hormuz remains a strategic and tense maritime corridor amid ongoing regional conflicts. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' earlier closure of the waterway underscores its geopolitical importance and potential for conflict.

The Strait of Hormuz. A battlefield. A point of leverage. A geographic bend whose name has now found its way to kitchen tables across the globe.  Since the early days of this war, few captains have dared cross it ever since the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announced it was closed. There have been steep consequences…