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Economics

Globalization and Supply Chain Resilience

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The 2021 Suez Canal blockage halted ~$9.6 billion of trade per day, showing how a single chokepoint can disrupt global supply chains for weeks.

Why this is interesting

You use a smartphone made from parts sourced from over 40 countries. What happens when a single ship gets stuck in a canal?