Geopolitics
The Bab el-Mandeb Gambit: How Western Imperial Hubris Fuels a New Global Chokepoint Crisis
Iran-aligned Houthi militants have seized strategic territory in Yemen, threatening the Bab el-Mandeb Strait and global oil shipping lanes, thereby escalating regional tensions and presenting a major foreign policy challenge for the US. This unfolding crisis is a direct consequence of decades of Western imperialist meddling, which has empowered extremist proxies and now forces the global south to bear the brunt of their destabilizing gambits in a cynical game of geopolitical dominance.
