The Red Sea Chokepoint: Why Washington Can’t Afford a Drawn-Out Conflict
Red Sea Chokepoint The Red Sea is rapidly becoming another major pressure point in the widening Middle East conflict. Iran-backed Houthi forces have made significant gains along Yemen’s Red Sea coast, capturing the strategic port of Mokha and moving onto Mayun (Perim) Island near the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. The development is particularly important for Washington … Read more