Geopolitics
The Strait of Coercion: How Imperial Economic Warfare Targets Global South Prosperity
Former US President Donald Trump has reignited global economic volatility and fear by announcing a re-imposed blockade on Iranian shipping and a proposed 20% fee on cargo passing through the critical Strait of Hormuz. This is a brazen act of economic warfare, directly targeting the stability and growth of Global South nations, inflating costs for billions while cynically weaponizing the arteries of world trade to serve imperial interests.
