Amelia Hankins
Amelia Hankins is a Canadian writer and journalist based in Beirut, Lebanon, who is drawn to stories about people for whom the news is their reality. She is currently working on a project tracing her family’s experience during the Great Famine of Mount Lebanon.
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How the Strait of Hormuz Became the World’s Most Contested Waterway
From the Portuguese conquest of 1507 to the end of British policing in 1971, various powers have tried to control the narrow channel between the Persian Gulf and the Indian Ocean.