How the Strait of Hormuz will change Iran’s regime

When it comes to applying pressure, the Iranians have shown they can asymmetrically do so very effectively, very quickly, with relatively little military cost,” said HA Hellyer, a senior associate fellow at Rusi, the London think-tank. “But in so doing, they’ve wrecked their connections with pretty much the whole Gulf Arab region . . . It’s not clear the relationship will ever really fully recover.”