Why the U.S. Should Remain Protector of World Oil Flows

México Noticias Noticias

Why the U.S. Should Remain Protector of World Oil Flows
México Últimas Noticias,México Titulares
  • 📰 WSJ
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 12 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 8%
  • Publisher: 63%

President Trump has suggested handing protection of tankers in the Strait of Hormuz to other countries—but that would carry its own costs, writes GeraldFSeib

As tensions with Iran began escalating last month, President Trump made a startling statement: The U.S. shouldn’t be bearing the burden of protecting the flow of oil tankers past Iranian waters and through the Strait of Hormuz, one of the principal assignments the U.S. has accepted for the last four decades.

Instead, he said, China and Japan depend far more on Persian Gulf oil than does the U.S. these days, so they should protect their own ships. “We don’t even need to be there in that the U.S. has just become the...

Hemos resumido esta noticia para que puedas leerla rápidamente. Si estás interesado en la noticia, puedes leer el texto completo aquí. Leer más:

WSJ /  🏆 98. in US

México Últimas Noticias, México Titulares

Similar News:También puedes leer noticias similares a ésta que hemos recopilado de otras fuentes de noticias.

The rise and rise of private capitalThe rise and rise of private capitalThe number of public firms in America has fallen by more than a third since the 1990s
Leer más »

McKinsey Is Running Puerto Rico — and Getting Paid Millions to Do ItMcKinsey Is Running Puerto Rico — and Getting Paid Millions to Do ItWhy is Puerto Rico, bankrupt and still recovering from Hurricane Maria, spending more than a billion dollars on expert advisors, including McKinsey?
Leer más »

It’s Complicated: The Embarrassing Private Languages of CouplesIt’s Complicated: The Embarrassing Private Languages of CouplesCouples’ invented languages may be weird, but it turns out they aren’t really that unusual
Leer más »

37 Important Questions I Had After Watching 'Stranger Things' Season 337 Important Questions I Had After Watching 'Stranger Things' Season 337 Questions I Had About Season 3 of Stranger Things After the Finale
Leer más »



Render Time: 2025-03-25 21:02:34