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Iran's leadership, Adviser to the Supreme Leader
Strait of Hormuz, Persian Gulf
May 24, 2026
Verified: May 24, 2026
"Iran's leadership claims a legal right to manage the Strait of Hormuz. The move is intended to secure national interests and end regional instability. An adviser to the Supreme Leader suggests this will end 50 years of insecurity in the Gulf."
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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