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RT Danny (Dennis) Citrinowicz ,داني سيترينوفيتش (@citrinowicz)News flash from the future:Even a blockade of Kharg Island would not force Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.This (yet again) reflects a persistent misunderstanding of Iran’s strategic doctrine. For Tehran, control over the Strait is not just economic leverage—it is a core component of regime survival and deterrence.Under pressure, Iran is more likely to escalate than concede.Reopening the Strait would likely require one of two extreme options: ...