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Global Affairs Expert Webinar: U.S.-Gulf Relations and the Strait of Hormuz
Watch Neda Bolourchi and Daniel B. Poneman colead a conversation on U.S.-Gulf relations and the Strait of Hormuz.

Neda Bolourchi, nonresident fellow at the Institute for Global Affairs, and Daniel B. Poneman, member of the Board of Directors at CFR, will colead the conversation on U.S.-Gulf relations and the Strait of Hormuz.
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Speakers
Neda Bolourchi
Nonresident Fellow
Institute for Global Affairs
Daniel B. Poneman
Member, Board of Directors
Council on Foreign Relations
Presider
Irina A. Faskianos
Vice President, National Program and Outreach
Council on Foreign Relations
Background Resources
- Jason Bordoff and Meghan L. O’Sullivan, “The Iran Shock: And the Dangerous Allure of Energy Autarky,” Foreign Affairs, May/June 2026.
- Neda Bolourchi, “The Hidden Systems of Modern War: Ten Takeaways from the Iran War,” Modern War Institute, June 22, 2026.
- Michael Froman, “Iran, the Strait of Hormuz, and an Unprecedented Energy Crunch,” Interview with Jason Bordoff and Daniel B. Poneman, Expert Take, Council on Foreign Relations, March 13, 2026.
- Mariel Ferragamo, “The Strait of Hormuz: A U.S.-Iran Maritime Flash Point,” Council on Foreign Relations, March 12, 2026.
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