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Geopolitics of Oil and Military Tensions
This chapter explores the geopolitical ramifications of potential military conflicts between Iran and Israel, particularly concerning the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz. It discusses Iran's threats to oil supply routes and the responses from regional powers, while also examining the broader implications for global shipping and economic interests, particularly in Yemen. The conversation highlights the historical reluctance for military intervention and the complex interplay of military capabilities and economic consequences surrounding these tensions.