We could see a pipeline going to Jordan. There'll be other routes for energy to get out of the Persian. Persian Gulf. I prefer to call it the Arabian Gulf. But, yeah, I think we will see a decreasing importance from the Strait of Hormuz, but not a decreasing importance of those nations' energy production and energy supply. They're great allies of the United States. They're key energy suppliers to the world, and we need to see prosperity, peace, and economic growth returning to that region. (05:36–05:45)
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Asserts that the Strait of Hormuz will become less important, but not the energy production and supply of the surrounding nations.
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