How to pronounce “blockade” in English

non-democracies can. The Chinese and now the Iranians over the Strait. So what Trump is doing with announcing theblockade, and by the way, he hasn't broken the ceasefire. So even though a blockade is an act of war, he stillhasn't said, "Okay, you guys have to start hitting the Iranians again right now." So he this is still deescalated compared to a week ago. A week ago, this

rooted in the selective military blockade. That selective militaryblockade produces vulnerability toIndia, vulnerability to Japan. And that is what the we call it the leverage. But

by biodiversity disruption uh and land and land use change uh and came from the use change uh and came from the blockadeblockade of Adessa uh and the invasion of Adessa uh and the invasion of Ukraine of Ukraine and from the closure of theand from the closure of the Straits of Straits of Hormuz and all of these Hormuz and all of these things are both

sorry in gaza and the palestinian islamic jihad fourthly there's economic blockade ablockade that has been in place since the creation of israel 1948 and stillthere fifth there's demographic assault the idea of changing the nature of israel by bringing in a population that's hostile

And so, by positioning naval carriers inside the Strait of Malacca, it createsa blockade, and China would have to pay a toll in order to access um the Strait of Malacca.And the fourth one? And the fourth one is to

President Trump addressed the issue of the street of Hummus at his White House event.The blockade has been 100% successful.No boats have gotten into Iran, but they are getting in for other places. But we'll see. We're going to see what

The British sent over a task force of troops and ships and started what became known as the First Opium War.They blockaded the mouth of the Pearl River.They capture a number of ports along the coast.

So, you think the United States is going to put ground troops in, Iran are going to resist, and then chaos is going to break out in the Unitedon Iran's naval blockade.

the region. Uh Trump has also suggested that the US already has control over the state ofHermas because of its blockade. Let's first listen to what he said.We have a blockade. We control it with a blockade. And uh I like the idea of declaring it a territory.

Hermas because of its blockade. Let's first listen to what he said.We have a blockade. We control it with a blockade. And uh I like the idea of declaring it a territory.We have total control over the street.

How much control does the US actually have over the street? And what does Trump mean when he says the US couldcontrol it through a blockade?Well, what Trump is referencing there is the US blockade of Iranian ports. This was something that we saw come into

in violation of Iranian orders to reverse course. So really what that shows us is that although the UScontinues to implement its blockade on Iranian ports, that does not necessarily mean it has control of the straight ofform or that it will be able to maintain control of this waterway once a broader deescalation agreement with Iran is

So I guess I'm just curious to hear about what has improved since then, I guess.instituted a blockade against WikiLeaks.

writ of habeas corpus arrested persons suspected of disloyal conduct andordered a naval blockade of seven ports all without congressional authorizationhe did it all on his own by declaration

This is geopolitical power and it's rooted in the control of Hormos. It'srooted in the selective military blockade. That selective militaryblockade produces vulnerability to

his Truth Social platform saying there are no talks or conversations going on or scheduled with the Islamic Republicof Iran adding that the naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz remains in full force and that the strait is open andoperating. The denial of any ongoing talks comes despite previous claims of back-channel conversations and the president's threat

He just gets away with so much egregious shit, it's extraordinary.The Japanese-- the Americans have blockaded.

They have almost no gas, almost no no heating fuel.And the water supply gets regularly blockaded by rebel groups up in the hills, in the mountains where the main source comes from.And so at this point, all these water tanks, those red tanks there are water tanks on the roof.

still seeing fighting. I am You note that I'm mentioningfighting between Iran and the US and the blockade.I am not talking about the Houthis.

Iranians say that they won.And uh that that is what brought us back to a blockade.But he really wants to move on. He wants

I' I've found like dozens or hundreds of these drones." You've got to persuadereleases um were done to offset the Hormuz blockade, the US strategic reserve has been heavily depleted. And

So, you think the United States is going to put ground troops in, Iran are going to resist, and then chaos is going to break out in the UnitedYou can close off both with an oil blockade, okay?

there has been a resurgence in Somali piracy and it's coming at a time when uh there are a lot of stresses andpressures on shipping because uh of the US naval blockade on the straight of Hormuz and because uh the Iranians havealso been uh blocking shipping there.

figures. Um and and so on and so forth.Uh but obviously it's worrying under a blockade a naval blockade is going tohave even more impact on Iran. there hardly anything left to be sanctioned.

is short of cash after these decades of of of of sanctions. So that in itself isis problem and at the same time the naval blockade means that ships are notcoming in. So you know no imports.

carriers, a naval blockade of Iranian ports, the last aircraft carrier in Asia

steel. The blockade is a wall of steel.

under all of this economic pressure and the the US blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. While Tehran, for its part,

And the most flagrant manifestation of that is the constant blockade of Cuba.

The second is the weakening of North Korea's information blockade and the introduction of unofficial foreign information.

The most complicated set to build was possibly the blockade runner hallway because it had a lot of curved elements, which I had to make

So we cut from the star destroyer to inside the Rebel blockade runner.

And it wasn't possible to get through the Isreali blockades.

also been uh blocking shipping there.Barbara Pasha the US military says it is continuing to enforce the American blockade of the straight of Hormuz. USCentral Command posted that as of Wednesday, US forces had redirected 65 commercial vessels, disabled three, and

Iran's top negotiator has said the Strait of Hormuz will not be opened until the United States meets Tehran'sdemands, including lifting a naval blockade.Well, let's speak now to our State Department correspondent Tom Bateman, who's in Washington. Um so, Tom, on

this sort of economic attrition, the blockade around Iranian ports will eventually um force them to, in his

So basically, running through the Union blockade of Southern ports, smuggling arms and ammunition in, and bringing

there's hezbollah in lebanon there's fat in the west bank there's hamas in jordansorry in gaza and the palestinian islamic jihad fourthly there's economic blockade ablockade that has been in place since the creation of israel 1948 and still

to you know that is filled with want and desire and boundaries and blockades and

compromise where the first time around it didn't work because now they've caused more damage and they've shown that they're willing to tolerate higherprice of oil for longer, willing to actually implement a blockade. So even if they haven't caused much damage toIran, they are showing a greater willingness to take pain and that that means that the Iranians might got not

I' I've found like dozens or hundreds of these drones." You've got to persuadeIran's ports. That's one of the reasons President Trump put the blockade back on. It's because what happened here is

I' I've found like dozens or hundreds of these drones." You've got to persuadewith bombing for 6 weeks. He tried to avoid it with the blockade. He tried signing theou. He let JD Vance offer

So, you think the United States is going to put ground troops in, Iran are going to resist, and then chaos is going to break out in the UnitedAnd so, what Trump's going to do is he's going to impose a naval blockade

Explain that to me. So everybody now knows that Iran is uh controlling thestraight of form and controlling shipping. That's selective blockade. I'm taking it a step further. That's notjust about insurance rates of shipping.

vessels for example, uh new front companies that pop up as older ones are already sanctioned. So it's it's verymuch a a game of catch-up. But between that and the blockade on Iranian ports, the Trump administration hopes that Iranwill eventually come to the table of its own valition and that the US won't have to return to armed conflict. Earlier,

Not a single ship transited out of the straight of Hormuz on Sunday as a US blockade tightens around the key

not have a biological origin uh caused uh caused by biodiversity disruption uhby biodiversity disruption uh and land and land use change uh and came from the use change uh and came from the blockadeblockade of Adessa uh and the invasion of Adessa uh and the invasion of Ukraine of Ukraine and from the closure of the

given to accomplish the task that they've been asked to to achieve, whether that be blockade or or strikes

control it through a blockade?Well, what Trump is referencing there is the US blockade of Iranian ports. This was something that we saw come intoforce first in April, then being relieved in July when the memorandum of understanding was signed between the US