Iran: The World’s Most Dangerous Chokepoint State
The Strait of Hormuz may be small but its impact on global power is enormous.
By Raghu Kondori, in Visegrad24
Iran is not a superpower by conventional economic or military metrics. Decades of sanctions, internal political constraints, and limited technological integration have significantly reduced its overall economic weight in the global system.
Yet geopolitical power does not always correlate with economic size. Geography, energy corridors, and strategic location can generate structural influence far beyond what traditional indicators suggest.
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