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The Strait of Malacca, a strategic challenge as critical as Hormuz

While the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz dominates media attention, the Strait of Malacca represents a comparable or even greater strategic challenge for global trade.

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This narrow maritime passage, connecting the Indian Ocean to China, remains essential for Asian oil and commercial exchanges.

Any blockade or disruption at Malacca could paralyze the global economy more severely than current tensions around Hormuz.

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