The Sword of Damocles Over the Global Economy

Published on March 14, 2026

We covered a lot of ground, but one image stuck with me: He called the Strait of Hormuz the sword of Damocles hanging over the global economy. For decades, the world’s most critical energy chokepoint has dangled there.

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