The Hormuz Paradox: When Operations End but Blockades Persist
How the termination of Operation Epic Fury reveals the new grammar of maritime coercion—and why global markets, not just militaries, now decide the rules of engagement. (By Khalid Masood) I. Introduction: The Day the Clock Ran Out On 1 May 2026, as the War Powers Resolution’s 60-day clock reached its constitutional terminus, the White House…


