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The chokehold on the world

For decades, the Strait of Hormuz has existed in the global consciousness as a geopolitical abstraction — a narrow, jagged ribbon of blue on a map that experts warned was the "jugular vein" of the modern world. 

But as the closure of the Strait enters its second month, that abstraction has curdled into a cold, suffocating reality. 

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Fahmy: Iran Emerged as Global Power Player from War

The US and Iran have agreed to a two-week ceasefire in exchange for the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. The deal buys time for the two sides to reach a longer agreement to end the six-week-old war which has sparked a global energy crisis. Dalia Fahmy, Long Island University's Director of International Relations and Diplomacy & Associate Professor of Political Science spoke to Bloomberg's Horizons Middle East and Africa anchor Joumanna Bercetche on the ceasefire.

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Why Wall Street just pulled the plug on crypto

For a fleeting moment last autumn, it appeared that the long-running friction between the frantic world of cryptocurrency and the buttoned-down halls of global finance had finally reached a grand synthesis. 

With the debut of spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and Bitcoin scaling heights near $126,000, the industry’s boosters declared that "digital gold" had finally arrived as a permanent fixture of the modern portfolio.

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Ecuador President: US Troops Could Help Confront Drug Gangs

Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa says he would welcome US troops to help address his country's "security crisis," as long as they follow the lead of local armed forces. In an interview with Bloomberg's Annmarie Hordern in Guayaquil, Noboa says the US is already offering support and that he is open to deeper involvement from President Donald Trump's administration.

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