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Strait of Hormuz
January 28, 2020
What Are the Implications of South Korea’s Decision to Send a Naval Unit to the Strait of Hormuz?
By Hae Won Jeong
The U.S. and the Gulf states welcome the decision; Iran is vexed; and Korean public opinion remains polarized.
December 27, 2019
Japan to Send Warship and Maritime Patrol Aircraft to Mideast
By Associated Press
The Japanese government has okayed a divisive plan to send naval troops to the Middle East.
August 22, 2019
Australia to Join US, UK, and Bahrain in Patrolling Strait of Hormuz
By Joshua Mcdonald
Security experts argue Australia should be prioritizing its efforts in the Indo-Pacific instead of the Middle East.
August 20, 2019
On Iran, Japan Faces a Difficult Decision
By Mina Pollmann
Tokyo is pulled in several different directions when considering whether to join a U.S.-led coalition in the Strait of Hormuz.
July 16, 2019
Japan Debates Sending Warships to Strait of Hormuz
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Sending Japanese warships to the Strait of Hormuz could trigger a strong public backlash.
June 25, 2019
Trump Wants China to Pick Up the Slack in the Strait of Hormuz
By Ankit Panda
The PLAN might not mind.
May 05, 2016
Cyber Threats to Navy and Merchant Shipping in the Persian Gulf
By Ian W. Gray
Iran’s cyber capabilities continue to develop as merchant ships are becoming vectors for cyber attacks.
November 29, 2015
Can CPEC Become a Reconciliation Force in Balochistan?
By Umair Jamal
A major infrastructure initiative between China and Pakistan could spur reconciliation in Balochistan.
May 28, 2015
A Rebuttal to ‘Overreaction in the Strait of Hormuz’
By Matthew W. Ivey
What international law really says about the recent exchanges in the strategic choke point.
May 11, 2015
Overreaction in the Strait of Hormuz
By Mark J. Valencia
Given very different positions and provocative actions, Iran and the U.S. need a buffer to prevent escalation.
April 29, 2015
What Really Happened in the Persian Gulf on April 28, 2015?
By Ankit Panda
Iran's navy has seized a Marshall Islands-flagged vessel, the MV Maersk Tigris.
September 23, 2014
China and Iran's Historic Naval Exercise
By Ankit Panda
China and Iran began a four-day naval exercise on Monday, focusing on anti-piracy and rescue operations.
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