This Saturday, delegations from the United States and Iran are slated to head to Pakistan to try to negotiate a lasting end to the war between them. Among the bones of contention will be the Strait of Hormuz: the crucial waterway through which one-fifth of the world’s oil and liquefied gas normally passes. Iran’s closure of the strait since the conflict…
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An Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps warship in the Persian Gulf near Bushehr, Iran, on April 29, 2024. (Morteza Nikoubazl via Getty Images)
As talks begin this Saturday, the top priority is clear: The Strait of Hormuz must reopen, but not on Iran’s terms.
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