Hardly for the first time, remote Arab tribesmen are reshaping the world. Piratical attacks on international shipping by Yemen-based Houthi rebels have created a significant security crisis in the Red Sea. The world’s largest shipping lines have been forced to suspend transit through the Red Sea and thus the Suez Canal. And with nearly a third of global container traffic typically flowing through Suez, this has seriously disrupted world trade.
  • circuitfarmer
    1•9 months ago

    How has America retired as World Policeman? One issue doesn’t decide that. There’s a lot of debate in the US currently about the amount of resources we spend outside the country on non-US citizens vs. what we do for our own.

      • @NateNate60
        3•9 months ago

        If the source is so bad, why did you post it?

        • من البحر إلى النهرOPM
          0•9 months ago

          They are still right in their assessment of the situation, just as typical they get the cause and solution wrong. It is good to read a perspective you don’t necessarily agree with.