Hormuz, or the End of a Fable
May 19, 2026Why the Strait Obeys None of the “Laws” of the Last Five Centuries — and Why 2026 Proves It From my window in Muscat, I count the anchorage lights. On March 2, 2026, the Revolutionary Guards announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Six weeks later, twenty thousand sailors are still stranded aboard two…