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Red Sea Citizens.
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A fascinating perspective on the geopolitics of international trade, written from the often-neglected maritime perspective. Writing in a brisk style not overburdened by facts, the author explains the drivers behind great power competition in the Mediterranean, the South China Sea, the Black and Baltic Seas, the Indian Ocean, the Red Sea and the Arctic, and the interdependencies between these regions. Includes a number of useful maps.
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