The Strait of Hormuz Conundrum: A Cautionary Tale for Diplomacy in Crisis The expiration of the US Iran Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on June 17 has left many wondering what went wrong in a deal that seemed promising just months ago.
On its face, the agreement was a breakthrough – a ceasefire and commitment to peace talks between two long time adversaries.
However, scratch beneath the surface, and it becomes clear that the MoU's demise was all but inevitable.