My fear is that even if the West manages to reopen Bab el-Mandeb (Red Sea) and the Strait of Hormuz (Gulf), the rebels will then move to block the One and a Half Degree Channel (Huvadhoo Kandu) and the Four and a Half Degree Channel (Kaashidhoo Kandu).
What challenges and opportunities do major ocean states face as geopolitics, security, and global maritime dynamics continue to evolve?
At Sagarmanthan: The Great Oceans Dialogue 2026, Mohamed Nasheed, Former President of the Maldives, joins a key conversation on the changing maritime world with Host @SaroyaHem Vantage, Firstpost.
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