"Fog of War: Navy Admiral Weighs in on Trump's Hormuz Blockade Plan In a move that has sent shockwaves through the global community, President Trump has reportedly ordered the US military to prepare a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, a critical waterway that connects the Middle East to the rest of the world. As tensions between the US and Iran continue to escalate, retired US Navy Adm. James Foggo, a seasoned strategist and expert on maritime security, shares his insights on the implications of such a move. In an exclusive interview with NPR's Michel Martin, Foggo discusses the potential consequences of a blockade, including the impact on global oil supplies and the risks of provoking a wider conflict in the region. As the situation continues to unfold, Foggo's analysis provides a critical perspective on the Trump administration's plans and the potential fallout for the US and its allies."
NPR's Michel Martin speaks to retired U.S. Navy Adm. James Foggo, dean of the Center for Maritime Strategy, about President Trump's command to blockade the Strait of Hormuz.