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Kate Danaher, S2G Investments
Nearly seven weeks later, the Strait remains effectively closed. A ceasefire collapsed, a U.S. naval blockade is now in place, mine clearance operations are underway, and as of this writing, Iranian gunboats are firing on vessels attempting to transit. While every crisis has its unique characteristics, the Hormuz crisis has exposed structural gaps in US maritime capabilities that will outlast this conflict.
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