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The theory is completely debunked, as ships are passing through now but not because the US allows it, but because Iran selectively allows it. Theory is moot. h
by soared 6mo ago
The theory is completely debunked, as ships are passing through now but not because the US allows it, but because Iran selectively allows it. Theory is moot.
https://gcaptain.com/controlled-passage-first-ships-edge-through-hormuz-as-crisis-redefines-global-shipping/ https://gcaptain.com/controlled-passage-first-ships-edge-thr...
- broken-kebab 6mo agoThis fact is mentioned in the text. I don't believe in 4D chess theories and I think what's happening is just a usual chaos. But technically as long as European ships are not passing the theory is not moot since it's main idea is that market fracturing gives Trump adminstration some potential leverages.
- pseudohadamard 6mo agoIt's just one of the bazillion bits of speculation US sources have thrown up, from the batshit crazy (the POTUS) to incredibly improbable (various analysts), in desperation to try and rationalise the fact that the US has long ago lost control of the situation, and therefore of the war.