Iran Update: The Strait of Hormuz Crisis and the Future of War

As we enter the second month of war in the Middle East, bombs continue to fly, and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz threatens a global crisis. On this episode of Talking Geopolitics , GPF Chairman George Friedman joins host Christian Smith to discuss the military pressures facing Washington and Tehran, the expanding scope of the conflict, and what it can tell us about the future of war. Visit for a free download from our Special Collection on the Middle East.

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Iran Update: The Strait of Hormuz Crisis and the Future of War is an episode from Geopolitical Futures Podcast by Geopolitical Futures.

This episode is 44:41 long.

This episode was published on Apr 1, 2026.

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