News chronological

Amanda Taub (NYTIMES): How Iran Gained Leverage in the War

NYTIMES (Amanda Taub) - How Iran Gained Leverage in the War Wed May 20 08:04:19 2026

Outmatched militarily, Iran used “triangular coercion” by attacking Gulf states and closing the Strait of Hormuz. It points to a long-term U.S. vulnerability.

Channel	t.me/News_Wire2
Permalink	https://news.site.please-be-patient.com/news/1093031/how-iran-gained-leverage-in-the-war
Source	https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/20/world/middleeast/iran-strait-of-hormuz-triangular-coercion.html
Keywords	iran us-government trump strait-of-hormuz middle-east military-strike maritime-warfare oil-supply energy-routes geopolitical-tension war us-iran-relations naval-presence strategic-chokepoint global-stability red-green-axis gulf-states us-navy china oil-prices maritime-security naval-warfare crude-oil nytimes leverage

Related article: Yeganeh Torbati (NYTIMES): Iran Finds Escalation Is a Fruitful Path to Leverage in War With U.S. • Sat Sep 12 15:23:03 2026

Related article: Vivian Nereim (NYTIMES): Gulf Arabs Seek Options After U.S. Bases Did Not Deter Iran • Tue Sep 15 08:57:21 2026

Related article: Farnaz Fassihi (NYTIMES): How Iran’s Hard-liners Blew Up the Peace Deal with Trump • Sun Sep 13 09:02:53 2026

Related article: Neil MacFarquhar (NYTIMES): How 9/11 Helped Create Regional Clout for Iran • Wed Sep 16 09:00:42 2026

Related article: Youtube (MS NOW): 'A much more powerful Iran': Trump's advisers warn him war could go on for YEARS • Sun Sep 13 00:37:40 2026

Related article: Peter Eavis and Jenny Gross (NYTIMES): Iran’s Attacks Keep the Strait of Hormuz in a Lethal Stalemate • Sun Sep 6 09:02:14 2026

Related article: Youtube (CNN): Saudi pipeline attacked, Iran sabotages deal & more | Experts on Iran • Tue Sep 15 22:04:47 2026

Related article: Youtube (FOX BUSINESS): 'CAN'T GO ON': Pressure on Iran will become 'INTOLERABLE,' expert argues | Foreign Policy Highlights • Sun Sep 13 14:33:46 2026

Related article: Youtube (THE HILL): Iran-backed Houthis escalate strikes on Saudi Arabia, seize Red Sea islands • Tue Sep 15 22:00:13 2026

Related article: Youtube (LIVENOW FROM FOX): LIVE: Iran war latest, Strait of Hormuz, Tom Tiffany plane crash, Houthis seize Islands, top stories • Mon Sep 14 10:30:28 2026

Related article: ABC News: Top Stories (ABCNEWS): Iran live updates: Oil prices rise after strikes in Saudi Arabia, Strait of Hormuz • Mon Sep 14 07:16:19 2026