Iran's Economic Warfare: A New Player in Global Chokepoints

@IRIran_Military · @IRIran_Military · 2026-04-11 10:34:45 CEST
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Iran is demonstrating its ability to conduct economic warfare, similar to superpowers like the U.S. and China, by leveraging its control over the Strait of Hormuz. This strategic position allows Iran to influence global trade and energy supplies significantly. The Wall Street Journal highlights this development as a critical shift in economic power dynamics.

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🇮🇷❌🇺🇸 — WSJ: Iran is showing that you don’t have to be a superpower to wage economic warfare.

– With Tehran’s grip on the Strait of Hormuz, Iran joins the United States and China as countries capable of weaponizing critical economic chokepoints.

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