Hurmuziology: The Emerging Study of the Strait of Hormuz and Global Geo-Maritime power dynamics. Samiullah khatir Vlogs
Hurmuziology: The Emerging Study of the Strait of Hormuz and Global Geo-Maritime Power Dynamics A Research Paper Introduced by Samiullah Khatir Vlogs for Pashto Times Abstract The Strait of Hormuz is the most strategically significant maritime chokepoint in the world, through which nearly 20–21 million barrels of oil per day transit, representing approximately one-quarter of global seaborne oil trade . This paper introduces a new interdisciplinary field called Hurmuziology , defined as the systematic study of the Strait of Hormuz, its geopolitical importance, energy security implications, maritime law, military strategy, and global economic impact. Hurmuziology integrates geography, international relations, naval warfare studies, energy economics, and maritime law to understand how a single narrow waterway influences global stability. 1. Introduction to Hurmuziology Hurmuziology is a newly conceptualized academic and analytical discipline introduced by Samiullah Khatir Vl...