How Iran is wielding the Strait of Hormuz as leverage

The situation in the Persian Gulf is messy. Officially, the diplomatic channels between the US and Iran remain open, with US President Donald Trump extending the ceasefire this week. Peace talks, however, seem to be stuck. No new date has been set to continue the negotiations in Islamabad, and announcements — including those made by Trump — about the talks restarting haven’t lead to anything so far. According to a Friday report by Iran’s Tasnim news agency, there are still no plans to negotiate with the US. Moreover, any future talks will still have to tackle the Iranian nuclear program, […]... Keep on reading: How Iran is wielding the Strait of Hormuz as leverage

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