Is the U.S. Blockade of Iran a Winning Strategy or a Strategic Gamble?

To pressure Iran into a peace deal, the United States has imposed a naval blockade on the Middle Eastern country’s ports and vessels since April 13.While it has intensified pressure on Iran’s already battered economy, the US blockade has yet to force Tehran into making concessions to end the nearly two-month-long war, experts say.Iran has refused to come to the negotiating table unless the United States lifts the blockade, which targets Tehran’s lucrative oil revenue. Washington has insisted that the blockade will only end when…