SECURITYAug 13 · 04:00 UTCFINANCIAL TIMES WORLD

Iran’s growing strategic ambitions

Vali Nasr discusses Iran’s growing strategic ambitions, focusing on how the country's control of the Strait of Hormuz is impacting regional dynamics. This influence is noted as changing the existing balance of power across the Middle East.

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