THE WEAPONS NOW LURKING IN THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ THAT COULD CHANGE THE GLOBAL ECONOMY IN A MATTER OF HOURS
DRONE SERIES – ARTICLE 15 (FULL LENGTH, ADSENSE-FRIENDLY) 📌 OPENING – THE SWORD OVER THE GLOBAL ECONOMY The Strait of Hormuz is not just a strategic waterway. It is the jugular vein of the global economy. Through this 33-kilometer-wide passage flows approximately 20% of the world's oil. If the strait were blocked — even for a few days — the global economy would not slow down. It would stagger. Oil prices would spike. Stock markets would crash. Shipping insurance would skyrocket. And today, more weapons than ever are aimed at this chokepoint. Iran has deployed drones, missiles, and naval mines. The United States has positioned aircraft carriers, destroyers, and counter-drone systems. China and Russia watch from nearby, gathering intelligence on how to threaten — or defend — this critical waterway. This is the fifteenth article in Cakranegara News' 20-part Drone Series. We examine the specific weapons now lurking in the Strait of Hormuz — and what would happen if they were used...