All of this makes the Strait of Hormuz the most dangerous place in the world today. Until the 60-day deadline set by Iran on its nuclear demands expires. Then it will become even more so.

Imagine walking on a beach where the sand glows red under your feet, hiking through hills striped in orange, yellow, and ...

Thirty percent of the world's seaborne oil shipments pass through the Strait of Hormuz in the Middle East. But it's often a flashpoint for both regional and global powers.