  {"id":27534,"date":"2026-04-14T14:08:33","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T18:08:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/?p=27534"},"modified":"2026-04-14T14:08:33","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T18:08:33","slug":"ian-wereley-adjunct-professor-at-carleton-university-comments-on-the-historic-relationship-between-western-countries-and-the-shipping-channel-strait-of-hormuz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/2026\/ian-wereley-adjunct-professor-at-carleton-university-comments-on-the-historic-relationship-between-western-countries-and-the-shipping-channel-strait-of-hormuz\/","title":{"rendered":"Ian Wereley, adjunct professor at ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ University, comments on the historic relationship between Western countries and the shipping channel Strait of Hormuz."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Ian Wereley, adjunct professor at ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ University, comments on the historic relationship between Western countries and the shipping channel Strait of Hormuz.\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                                    \n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/people\/ian-wereley\/\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/people\/ian-wereley\/\">Ian Wereley<\/a> spoke with Rebecca Zandbergen on the CBC Ottawa Morning news about the historical roots of the ongoing conflict in Iran. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To hear the interview please click on the link:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/listen\/live-radio\/1-100-ottawa-morning\/clip\/16207644-how-far-back-trace-conflicts-strait-hormuz\">How far back can we trace conflicts over the Strait of Hormuz? | Ottawa Morning | On Demand | CBC Listen<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":520,"featured_media":27458,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27534","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27534","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/520"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27534"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27534\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27535,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27534\/revisions\/27535"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27458"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27534"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27534"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}