Herminio Cerqueira

« Quem é senhor do comércio é senhor da riqueza do mundo, e assim do próprio mundo. » - Afonso de Albuquerque, carta ao rei D. Manuel I, c. 1513 « The history of Sea Power is largely a narrative of contests between nations, of mutual rivalries, of violence frequently culminating in war. » - Alfred Thayer Mahan, The Influence of Sea Power upon History, 1890 « The strait is closed. If anyone tries to pass, the heroes of the Revolutionary Guard will set those ships ablaze.
» - Ebrahim Jabari, conselheiro sénior do IRGC, Telegram, 2 de Março de 2026 « Sending naval vessels without a diplomatic agreement would only expose very expensive military vessels to very cheap but potentially very effective projectiles. » - Andreas Krieg, King's College London, Al Jazeera, Março de 2026 « If Iran does anything that stops the flow of Oil within the Strait of Hormuz, they will be hit TWENTY TIMES HARDER.
» - Donald Trump, Palm Beach, 10 de Março de 2026 « The Strait of Hormuz is an Iranian kill box. » - General Dan Caine, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff, Março de 2026