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(2 articles)Risk & Disruption
CriticalJul 21, 2026Iran's Strait of Hormuz Blockade Threatens 20% of Global Oil Supply
Iran's escalating actions in the Strait of Hormuz—including missile strikes on oil tankers and threats of a full blockade—pose an unprecedented threat to global energy supply chains. With approximatel
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Trade Policy & Tariffs
High ImpactJul 16, 2026US Military Disables Iran-Bound Tanker in Blockade Enforcement
The U.S. military has escalated enforcement of its July 14 blockade of Iranian ports by disabling the Curacao-flagged tanker M/T Belma with Hellfire missiles as it attempted to transit to Iran's Kharg
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