Oman played both sides — until it didn’t. How a secret shipping deal ignited the Strait of Hormuz
Oman’s strategy of calculated neutrality has run out of road. Long celebrated as a quiet diplomatic bridge between Washington and Tehran, Muscat has shattered its careful balancing act.
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