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Worst-Case Scenarios Over Strait of Hormuz Fail to Materialize
Original: The Parade of Hormuz Horribles Fizzles Out
Commentary argues that the string of dire predictions surrounding the Strait of Hormuz — the strategic Persian Gulf chokepoint long threatened with closure during regional conflict — has largely failed to come to pass. The piece suggests fears of escalating disruption to global oil shipments through the waterway have so far not been borne out by events.
Why now: Tensions over the Strait of Hormuz have made worst-case forecasts a subject of intense debate, and their non-materialization is now drawing commentary.
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- The Parade of Hormuz Horribles Fizzles Out · National Review
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