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The System Is Broken, We Have Had Enough

International Transport Workers Federation
World’s seafarers’ and dockers’ unions demand immediate end to seafarer humanitarian crisis - call for governments to confront the Flag of Convenience system that enables exploitation and fails to protect seafarers.

Empires of Flow Control

Nicholas Mulder The New York Review of Books
The modern idea of the freedom of the seas is collapsing in the Strait of Hormuz.

This Is No TACO: This Is Complete US Strategic Failure

Phillips P. OBrien Phillips’s Newsletter
Iran has basically proposed a detailed plan for its victory and Trump has accepted it as the basis of negotiations. And in the end, the people who will really suffer are those Iranians who want a different, better future.

Fossil Capitalism and the Strait of Hormuz

Sahasranshu Dash Foreign Policy in Focus
The global energy system was not built around oil simply because it was cheap. It concentrated economic and political power in specific chokepoints that enabled forms of state power premised on managing, rather than dispersing, these flows.
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