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We must reopen the Strait of Hormuz. But here’s how we ensure it never closes again
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OPINION
We must reopen the Strait of Hormuz. But here’s how we ensure it never closes again
MASSOUD KARSHENAS, HASHEM PESARAN AND RON SMITH
SPECIAL TO THE GLOBE AND MAIL
PUBLISHED MAY 1, 2026
UPDATED MAY 2, 2026
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Ships and boats in the Strait of Hormuz, Musandam, Oman on Wednesday.
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Massoud Karshenas is Emeritus Professor of Economics at SOAS at the University of London.
Hashem Pesaran is Emeritus Professor of E…
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