Anonymous11 days ago
Romania became the latest US ally to answer Trump's call for support in the Strait of Hormuz crisis, opening military bases for defensive operations and pledging diplomatic backing — while carefully insisting it is "not part of the war." But as oil prices remain near $100 a barrel and global GDP growth suffers, the broader coalition picture reveals deep fractures: major allies including Germany, Saudi Arabia, and China have refused to join, and the crisis has exposed an asymmetric distribution of economic risk versus military burden that complicates any unified response.