Why Is the U.S. Blockading the Strait of Hormuz? - William Spaniel

After a very long day of negotiations, the United States and Iran failed to establish a clear path forward in negotiations. In response, Trump announced a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. Today, we explore the feasibility of the strategy and what it might hope to accomplish.

0:00 Failed Negotiations and a Blockade
1:14 Details of the Hormuz Blockade Plan
3:20 How the U.S. Will Implement the Blockade
5:33 What's the U.S. Strategy Here?
9:16 Escalation Issues with China
11:49 Takeaway Lines