Back to the brink in the Strait of Hormuz
by editors@theworld.org (Joyce Hackel) from The World: Latest Stories on (#76Z4D)
US President Donald Trump has once again imposed a naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, designed to prevent any ships from leaving or entering Iranian ports. Iranian scholar Kian Tajbakhsh doesn't see the Iranian regime backing down anytime soon. Tajbakhsh tells The World's Host Carolyn Beeler that Iran has long viewed itself as engaged in a Cold War with the US, and now sees itself as locked in an end game fight" with Washington.