how is it possible that the world's "greatest powers" cannot control these miles-wide straits?
>>540694051They can shoot at ships over a wide area not just at the narrowest sideIt's a huge area to cover for a force that has to also keep distance so it doesn't get hit. And that needs constant logistical supplies, due to great distance from the base.
>>540694051too narrow for americans
>>540694051Because they don’t want to. The world is a stage. We are the retarded audience watching the events as if they are not staged. After ww2 all world leaders and the richest families decided they would rule behind a curtain twisting and fabricating world events. 911, Covid, all wars have been staged and planned. This particular war is to create an artificial supply shortage.
>>540694051China has free navigation of both.
>>540694897>uh they could but they dont because uhm err uhmRetard.
Why don't we ever hear shit from Oman?
>>540695939>do nothing>winthe meme is true kek
>>540696725They were very quick to snuff out extremists and establish secular rule so they never go all retarded and do retarded things like the others around them.
>>540696725it's a country of only 5.5 million people. 3 million citizens, 2.5 million foreigners. largely based on oil and gas, with some industrial and manufacturing. also developing tourism and logistics industry. It's famously the most neutral country in the middle east and is completely neutral pretty much making it a mediator in disputes. Overall, a pretty normal country just not as flashy as its neighbors.
>>540694051That’s what’s going to happen. Iran can’t be trusted so America will have to seize control of those shipping lanes.
>>540696925>introduce invasive lionfish to the waters of Āssab Eritrea>white man scuba magic needed to remove plague of delicious lionfish>unicef forced to hail you as white saviorsThesis antithesis synthesisOrProblem and opportunity are the same thing
>>540694051Because they are the Wizard of Oz-tier charlatan "superpower.">>540694897>Because they don’t want toC O P EOPE
>>540697283Americans can't be trusted so Iran will have to blow up those american ships.
>>540694051>Cheap long range drones.>Cheap GPS from Russia and China>Unwillingness to use salted (area denial) nuclear weapons.>From the top to the bottom : Competence Crisis>>540697283>>540697401Israel can't be trusted, ever.It should be nuked from orbit. It's the only way to be sure.