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Top Container Ship Trade Routes
Dec. 16, 2016 China has been working on a plan to modernize the legendary Silk Road. The two-part initiative called One Belt, One Road includes both land and sea routes and the opening of multiple economic corridors, spanning an area that covers almost two-thirds of the world’s population and a third of global GDP. Linking Eurasia together will require the construction of roads, railways, ports and other elements across vast distances in some of the harshest terrain and least populated areas in the world.
China’s Grand Goals and Limited Options
Dec. 16, 2016 Beijing is developing its naval capabilities, but to what end?
Trump’s Dilemma
Dec. 16, 2016 The president-elect’s ability to make changes depends on whether his support rises or falls.
A Geopolitically Significant Price for Oil
Dec. 15, 2016 We do the math on the oil price Russia needs to be sustainable.
Watch List: Dec. 15, 2016
The Balance of Weakness in the Syrian Civil War
Dec. 15, 2016 We examine the three main actors that control territory in Syria.

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