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How western navies can keep the Strait of Hormuz open

Mar 2, 2026·Policy

The focus on naval tactics is a distraction. An offensive risks triggering a financial blockade, where soaring insurance premiums and risk-averse shippers accomplish what Iranian mines may not. The indicator to watch isn't just fleet movements, but the war risk rates that could effectively close the strait anyway.

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