By Iftikhar Talpur In September 2019, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani offered the Gulf something unprecedented: a collective security framework built on the principle that the waters of the Arabian Gulf belong to the nations that live on its shores. He called it the Hormuz Peace Endeavour (HOPE). Western capitals called it a diplomatic manoeuvre. Arab Gulf governments called it Iranian audacity. Washington made clear that engaging with Iranian…
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