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Iran
Strait of Hormuz
May 19, 2026
Verified: May 19, 2026
"Iran has officially announced the creation of a new body tasked with managing the Strait of Hormuz."
Author: Daniel Yergin
This definitive history of the global oil industry provides the essential context for why the Strait of Hormuz is the world's most critical maritime chokepoint and how control over it has shaped international relations for decades.
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