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Strait of Hormuz: Where It Is and Why It Matters
The Strait of Hormuz is one of those places that turns up whenever oil prices jump or military tension rises in the Gulf. The reason is straightforward: it…
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Tag: global trade routes
Explainers & Big Questions
Who Owns the Panama Canal?
This question sounds simple, but it carries a century of political baggage. Most people asking it are really trying to sort out three different things at once: who…