Originally Posted by
albatross
Sal’s latest on the “ Shipuation “ in the Strait.
Hegseth's (inadvertent??) comment at the beginning of the segment about the US's becoming dominant in energy markets was noteworthy. I wonder if their Gulf allies picked up on this? Must have gone down well if they did.
It was also interesting how he refused to discuss military options to open the Strait, continually talking instead about the US's blockade on Iran. Sal made a good point that any decision to force the Straits open was above his pay-grade.