A new Hormuz doctrine-or a new global toll regime? As President Trump declares the U.S. the guardian of the Strait of Hormuz and seeks compensation for securing the route, the world faces a crucial question: is this a legitimate security measure for a volatile region, or an unprecedented attempt to put a price tag on international trade and energy flows?
Can the US charge the world for securing Hormuz-or is Trump opening a dangerous new chapter in global trade and geopolitics?
