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It's one choke point after another in the global economy
The article discusses 'choke points' in the global economy, highlighting the Red Sea and Bab el-Mandeb Strait as critical bottlenecks in oil traffic due to Houthi militant attacks and increased Saudi oil rerouting. It also links choke points to AI supply chain constraints and broader economic interdependence fraying under geopolitical competition.
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