Hormuz Collapse: The End of US Hegemony and the Multipolar Rupture

The collapse of the US-Iran ceasefire in July 2026 has triggered a global energy shock, halting shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and exposing the fragility of just-in-time supply chains. This crisis coincides with accelerated Sino-Russian military coordination and a hardening of the Indo-Pacific alliance, marking a decisive acceleration of Eurasia's multipolar reorganization.