Understanding why Trump ordered the blockade in the Strait of Hormuz

Understanding why Trump ordered the blockade in the Strait of Hormuz

President Donald Trump had one requirement for the two-week Iranian ceasefire: Iran had to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to alleviate the economic pain from the war. But now, halfway through the pause in strikes, it’s the United States that is shutting down the vital waterway. Around 20 million barrels of crude oil and other oil products […]

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