@jolyonA question that keeps coming up in the current conflict: who actually has legal ownership over the Strait of Hormuz? The answer, under international maritime law, is that no single country owns it , it's classified as an international waterway, open to all vessels. However, legal ownership and effective control are two very different things. Throughout this war, Iran has been demonstrating just how wide that gap can be. Tehran is positioned on one side of the strait, with Oman on the other, and the strategic implications are eno
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