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Why The Suez Canal Is Becoming a Bottleneck for Emerging Market Trade
Episode 22 examines how shifting geopolitical tensions and climate change are reshaping one of the world's most vital trade corridors. With Egypt already reeling from a sharp drop in canal revenues, the hosts explore what a prolonged disruption means for emerging market supply chains, from Indian textiles to Vietnamese electronics. Lucas and Luna break down specific numbers: the Canal Authority's reported 30 percent year-over-year decline in ship transits, and what that means for countries like Kenya and Sri Lanka that rely on the route for fuel and food imports. They contrast this…
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