Bryan Clark appears on CNN to discuss Iran’s strategy of using the Strait of Hormuz against the West. He explores potential solutions for protecting tanker traffic through the strait, including naval escorts and coordinated defenses. Clark notes that securing these critical shipping routes should be a collective allied effort, as disruptions affect the global market, not just a single country.
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A man walks near the headquarters of the Russian Central Bank in Moscow on February 13, 2026. (Getty Images)