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Behind the Enduring Relevance of the Suez Canal Is the Long Shadow of European Colonialism
The political map of the world today is starkly different from that of a century ago. However, the West s consumer capitalism continues to hold the world in its thrall.
Suez Canal in 1880. Photo: Sowr/Flickr/ CC BY 2.0.
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On March 23, container ship MV Ever Given ran aground and blocked the Suez Canal. During the week for it to be dislodged and refloated, the attention of the world was focused on the Suez. Within a few days of the refloating on March 29, the backlog of waiting ships had been cleared. Traffic is now back to normal and the authorities in charge can heave a sigh of relief.
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