Iran’s Upper Hand in Hormuz Is Pressuring Oil Buyers and Trump

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Iran is making the most of its geographic advantage in the Strait of Hormuz, forcing energy buyers to negotiate for safe transit and pushing the US to demand help from other nations to secure a reopening that — even in the best case — could take weeks.

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Original article published by Bloomberg on March 16, 2026.
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