"The Battle of the Straits: A Geopolitical Maelstrom" smallwarsjournal.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from smallwarsjournal.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
This near-future vignette posits a scenario where maritime chokepoints become the stages for a new brand of warfare a conflict fought in the shadows, where the weapons are as likely to be cyber as they are to be traditional arms. It underscores the fragility of global trade networks and the precariousness of geopolitics in a multipolar world where strategic waterways have become the chessboard for Great Power confrontation.
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