About this episode
The episode discusses Iran's threat to cut off Middle East oil by closing the Strait of Hormuz and the unexpected response that followed.
For forty-seven years now, Iran’s knife to the throat of the West was to cut off Middle East oil by closing the Strait of Hormuz. NO ONE was ready for the response Iran got when that long-feared card was finally played.
People in this episode
Host: Bill Whittle
Topics covered
- Iran
- Middle East oil
- Strait of Hormuz
- geopolitics
- energy security
Keywords
- Iran
- Strait of Hormuz
- oil blockade
- geopolitics
- energy crisis
Mentioned in this episode
Places: Iran, Strait of Hormuz, West
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