What's the Strait of Hormuz? And how do blockades work?
About this episode
This episode explains the significance of the Strait of Hormuz and the mechanics of blockades.
You've been hearing about it in the news, but what exactly is the Strait of Hormuz? And as for those blockades...how do they work? DONATE TO THE PODCAST HERE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Topics covered
- Strait of Hormuz
- blockades
- international relations
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