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Opinion: West feeling the squeeze in choke point contest
Empires are built on trade and commerce, and for centuries control of key land or maritime trade routes has been integral to securing the long-term strategic prospects from the trade routes of the Mongol Empire to the global network of coaling stations underpinning the security of the British Empire.
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