Tag: Strait of Hormuz
The Iran War Is No Vietnam. But It May Become An Economic Quagmire For The Gulf.
Kurt L. Davis Jr. August 31, 2026
The Vietnam comparisons to the Iran war miss the real parallel. It isn’t political. It’s economic, and it lands on the Gulf with five costs compounding across the region: energy, reconstruction, tourism, capital, uncertainty…
Asia’s Fuel Lifeline Is Fraying — And The Warning Signs Are Already Here
Kurt L. Davis Jr. March 19, 2026
Asia’s growth model rests on a fragile assumption: that energy will remain available, affordable and uninterrupted. That assumption is now being tested by the conflict in Iran…


