Trouble on the Red Sea

Defense One Radio

English - January 18, 2024 22:51 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MB - ★★★★ - 128 ratings
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We review how the Iran-backed Houthis are disrupting global shipping in the Red Sea, and we look back at similar dynamics near the end of the so-called tanker wars of the late 1980s.

Guests:

Fabian Hinz, research fellow at the International Institute for Strategic Studies; Patrick Tucker, science and technology editor at Defense One; And Bradley Peniston, Defense One executive editor.