Hormuz Today, Taiwan Tomorrow

By closing the Strait of Hormuz, Iran has handed the Trump administration a practice test. To pass—and preserve deterrence against a Chinese invasion or blockade of Taiwan—the United States must reopen the Strait decisively and visibly with escorts, minesweepers, and strikes on launch sites.
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