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Twenty-One Miles: The Geography That Held the World Hostage

April 18, 2026
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Twenty-one miles. That is the width of the Strait of Hormuz at its narrowest point, a sliver of water between Iran to the north and Oman to the south, barely wide enough to fit two shipping lanes and a separation zone. You could drive it in under half an hour on a straight road. The [] The post Twenty-One Miles: The Geography That Held the World Hostage appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.

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