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CSIS Issues Commentary: Can Space Be Disrupted Like the Strait of Hormuz?
May 02, 2026
WASHINGTON, May 2 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary on May 1, 2026, by Clayton Swope, deputy director of the Aerospace Security Project and senior fellow in the CSIS Defense and Security Department:

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Can Space Be Disrupted Like the Strait of Hormuz?

During the conflict in the Middle East, Iran has exploited its location next to a transit corridor vital to international commerce and energy markets, eff . . .

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