If you have spent the last several months trying to track whether the Strait of Hormuz is open or closed, you are not confused because you are bad at following news, you are confused because the situation itself has been built, almost mechanically, to resist a stable answer. It opens, it closes, it opens aContinue reading “The Strait of Hormuz Cannot Stop Opening and Closing, and Neither Can the War It Sits Inside”
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April 11, 2026: A Ceasefire in Name Only
As of todayâApril 11, 2026âthere was supposed to be a two-week ceasefire in the ongoing conflict involving the United States, Iran, and Israel. A pause. A chance to step back. A momentâhowever briefâto stop the escalation and create space for something resembling diplomacy. But instead, what weâre seeing already is something else entirely. Violations. Breakdowns.Continue reading “April 11, 2026: A Ceasefire in Name Only”