Ep 83: Aaron O’Connell on 'Geopolitics 101'
School of War
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The Importance of Choke Points in Maritime Trade
Mahan was certainly right on the importance of choke points to maritime trade. Mahan pitches a full naval infrastructure that isn't possible for anyone, he says. He definitely got right that maritime trade is the lifeblood of a nation in most cases. The ramifications or the prescription one takes from that geography is where all three of them find themselves having to do some explaining.
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