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The Strait of Hormuz, a critical global energy choke point, has become a central focus for Western governments after Iranian threats and restrictions on maritime traffic.
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Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 8 June 2026
The Bab el-Mandeb is one of the world's key trade choke points, connecting the Red Sea to the Gulf of Aden and the Arabian Sea.
—Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 5 June 2026
The Strait of Hormuz is a choke point not only for energy, but for the agricultural inputs that underpin global food production.
—Ariel Cohen, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
Those permits, whether from environmental agencies or the military, have become a choke point.
—Ella Nilsen, CNN Money, 7 May 2026
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Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 8 June 2026
The Bab el-Mandeb is one of the world's key trade choke points, connecting the Red Sea to the Gulf of Aden and the Arabian Sea.
—Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 5 June 2026
The Strait of Hormuz is a choke point not only for energy, but for the agricultural inputs that underpin global food production.
—Ariel Cohen, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
Those permits, whether from environmental agencies or the military, have become a choke point.
—Ella Nilsen, CNN Money, 7 May 2026
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“Choke point.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/choke%20point. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.
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