A wall of fire almost remade the map.
In minutes, a routine U.S. transit through the Strait of Hormuz reportedly spiraled into a live-fire showdown—missiles launched, radars hunted, counterstrikes unleashed. Traders froze. Generals watched in silence. One misread radar return, one stray warhead, and the global economy could have snapped. The margin between order and oblivion shrank to al… Continues…