The United States and Iran have a long history of conflict but with time the nuclear issue has become the main point of conflict. The causes of the hostility date back to the Iranian Revolution when Iran became an Islamic Republic under Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, leaving behind a monarchy under Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, whoREAD MORE
Geography has a massive power at the Strait of Hormuz, and such power is silent. It can seem that it is nothing but a small strip of water not much more than 33 kilometres across, but behind this humble facade runs a river of oil truly enormous. It is close to being one-fifth of theREAD MORE