MIDDLE EAST WAR REIGNITES MARITIME CHOKEPOINT FEARS
“Tensions in the Middle East have reinforced the analysis of maritime trade and supply chain vulnerabilities.”
Global Guardian Head of Research and Intelligence Zev Faintuch was featured in fDi Intelligence, a publication of the Financial Times, examining how renewed conflict in the Middle East has heightened risks tied to maritime chokepoints and global trade flows.
In the article, Faintuch highlighted how disruption in critical waterways—particularly the Strait of Hormuz—underscores the global economy’s exposure to concentrated trade routes for energy, fertilizer, and other key commodities.












