ATREIDES Strategic Briefing Series

Strategic Brief

Hormuz and the European Anti-Suez Moment

A maritime test case for European strategic autonomy under French-UK leadership

Strait of Hormuz / Gulf / Euro-Atlantic v2.1
First page of Hormuz and the European Anti-Suez Moment

Key judgement

Hormuz was emerging as a test of Europe’s ability to generate security effects under its own political direction.