As the tension between Washington and Tehran escalates, the Strait of Hem symbols is turning again into a vibrant pond that threatens one of the world ' s most important energy arteries. Iran ' s threats to target any alternative routes for oil export, and increasingly American military movements, while continuing diplomatic contacts across mediators in search of a way out of the crisis. However, the divergence of positions on the Iranian nuclear programme and the future of uranium enrichment keeps the prospects for escalation and casts its shadow on the security of the region and the world economy.
Mutual threats between Tehran and Washington... And diplomacy is looking for a way out.
As the tension between Washington and Tehran escalates, the Strait of Hem symbols is turning again into a vibrant pond that threatens one of the world ' s most important energy arteries. Iran ' s threats to target any alternative routes for oil export, and increasingly American military movements, while continuing diplomatic contacts across mediators in search of a way out of the crisis. However, the divergence of positions on the Iranian nuclear programme and the future of uranium enrichment keeps the prospects for escalation and casts its shadow on the security of the region and the world economy.

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