In the early months of 2026, the world witnessed a definitive pivot in contemporary history. The geopolitical landscape of West Asia has undergone a fundamental shift, marked by Iran’s emergence as a proactive global maritime power—a transition that has effectively transformed foreign aggression into a strategic failure for the aggressors.
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The Strait of Hormuz and Iran at the Forefront of West Asian Geopolitics
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