Of course they’d urge the continuation of the war, they have access to the Red Sea, and while not convenient, can get around the Hormuz lockdown. To them, aside from the acceptable sacrifice of their population a little, the war is beneficial. Oil prices are up, they’re sitting on oil, what’s not to like?
Of course they’d urge the continuation of the war, they have access to the Red Sea, and while not convenient, can get around the Hormuz lockdown. To them, aside from the acceptable sacrifice of their population a little, the war is beneficial. Oil prices are up, they’re sitting on oil, what’s not to like?
Iranian backed Houthis can still fuck up the red sea though
Suez Canal
choke point
Assuming human civilization lasts this long, in a hundred years they’re going to call this period the Resource Wars.
The scary thing is, it hasn’t even really started yet.
A lot of wars are over resources. The Gulf War and Iraq War were fairly recent wars that were also specifically over oil on the middle east.
“All war is economic”