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Should shared infrastructure deals like the new Uzbekistan-Azerbaijan trade and sports pact matter more to you than ongoing standoffs like Hormuz?

Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan have signed a friendship treaty with a $1bn trade target and agreed to co-host the 2027 FIFA U-20 World Cup, alongside ongoing coverage of the Iran-US standoff over the Strait of Hormuz.

  • Yes, cooperation deals matter more
  • No, active crises matter more