Middle East Eye • 7/21/2026

Seyed Hossein Mousavian emphasizes that diplomacy is the only credible path to prevent the US-Iran conflict from escalating into an endless war. He advocates for reopening the Strait of Hormuz and securing a nuclear agreement. A 14-point memorandum of understanding signed between Iran and the US in June represented a significant diplomatic opportunity, but renewed military confrontations have hindered progress. Recent clashes have disrupted maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical route for global oil and gas shipments.
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