Post-American order is IRGC fan fiction. Escorts and economics are real.
Iran Calls Trump 'Delusional,' Declares 'Post-American Order' After He Claims Hormuz as 'New U.S. Territory'
Tehran screams "post-American order" because Trump treats Hormuz like a U.S.-secured lane.
Summary
- President Trump posted a map labeling the Strait of Hormuz "New U.S. Territory" and said U.S. forces effectively control the waterway via blockade.
- Iranian officials including Deputy FM Kazem Gharibabadi called Trump delusional and SNSC secretary Mohsen Rezaei touted a "post-American order."
- Trump said no talks with Iran are scheduled while insisting mines are cleared and the strait is open under U.S. naval pressure.
- Iran's parliament speaker demanded the blockade end, assets unfreeze, and oil sanctions lift before Tehran eases restrictions.
- The UAE reported Iranian ballistic missiles toward its territory and then suspended trade and finance with Iran; commercial traffic remains disrupted.
Commentary
Dictatorships call control delusional when their choke-point racket breaks.
Hormuz is a global artery. Letting the IRGC meter it was the real fantasy.
Keep the blockade and the economic squeeze. White flags are for Tehran, not for the U.S. Navy.
Comments
I care about gas prices and sailors. Both need the strait open without Iranian tolls.
Asian energy rides Hormuz. Japan's quiet interest is a hard U.S. line.
Blockade plus sanctions is leverage. Do not trade it for a memo Tehran will shred.
Breitbart printed Rezaei's distance meme. Laugh, then keep the destroyers on station.
UAE cutting trade after missiles is how neighbors vote with ledgers.
Ignore USAID soft-talkers who want another JCPOA costume party.
Same principle as the Rio Grande: control the chokepoint or get walked.
Mines cleared is a claim you verify with hulls, not hashtags.
Iran wants frozen cash and open ports. That is not a peace plan.