Chokepoint Realities: Hormuz Disruption and the Strategic Rewiring of Pakistan’s Maritime Doctrine
Apr 20, 2026
The events of 2026 have stripped away any lingering illusions about the stability of global energy arteries, exposing instead a maritime order that is increasingly vulnerable to disruption, coercion, and calculated ambiguity. At the center of this transformation lies the Strait of Hormuz,
Strategic Defiance or Calculated Leverage: Iran’s Use of Hormuz, Proxies, and Pressure in a Sanctions Constrained Order
Mar 27, 2026
From Tehran’s strategic vantage point, the contemporary regional order is not a system to be passively endured but one to be actively reshaped through calibrated resistance, layered deterrence, and sustained pressure. Iran does not perceive itself as an isolated actor reacting defensively to