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Oman’s Choice: Align With Iran or Prosper | Wilmington News
Retired Navy pilot Matthew Buckley warns of escalating tensions with Iran, urging a strong U.S. military response and criticizing Oman for playing a dangerous double game. While Oman mediates with the U.S., it’s also flirting with Iran’s proposal to charge tolls for Strait of Hormuz passage — a move Buckley calls state-sponsored blackmail. He highlights Oman’s impressive economic progress — climbing 19 spots to 39th in global economic freedom, reducing debt, fighting corruption, and boosting GDP per capita — contrasting sharply with Iran’s oil-rich but collapsing economy. Buckley urges Oman…
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