The Chokepoints of the Free Worlds: 14 Straits, Canals, and Passages That Quietly Rule the World. (The Standard Books - New Release Book 3)
Kindle Edition or EPUB + Converted PDF نویسندگان: Mansfeld Davis
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فرمت: Kindle Edition or EPUB + Converted PDF تاریخ انتشار نسخه الکترونیکی : September 8, 2026
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لینک: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HJ6Z4HJB
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Did you know one stuck ship in the Suez Canal cost the world economy $9.6 billion a day?A fifth of the world's oil passes through a gap in the Persian Gulf just 33 kilometers wide. Fourteen such gaps quietly decide how the modern world moves.The Greatest Chokepoints of the Free World takes you through the straits, canals, and passages behind the headlines: the Strait of Hormuz, the Panama Canal, the Bosphorus, the Strait of Malacca, and ten more. Each chapter tells one chokepoint's story — the pirates and empires that fought over it, the wars that tested it, and the crisis making it matter today, from tanker insurance spiking overnight to a canal running dry in a changing climate.Every chapter ends with the question insurers and military planners actually ask: what if it closed?For anyone who's wondered why a traffic jam halfway around the world can empty shelves back home.For readers interested in:International relations — how treaties, sovereignty disputes, and great-power rivalry play out over a few kilometers of waterMilitary history — from ancient naval battles to World War II campaigns to today's tanker warsGlobal trade and shipping — the infrastructure and choke points quietly running the world economyCurrent events — sourced, up-to-date coverage of the crises unfolding in these waters right now
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