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Why seizing a Red Sea port is no longer unthinkable

Summary by Martin Plaut
A new smash and grab for Red Sea ports: Outside powers are lining up for a piece of the action Source: The Economist Apr 16th 2025|Djibouti To grasp the importance of the Red Sea, visit Djibouti. Before missiles fired by Yemen’s Houthi rebels reduced cargo shipments by more than two-thirds in 2024, about 12% of global trade passed by the former French colony. Both America and China have their only permanent military bases in Africa at this strat…
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Martin Plaut broke the news in on Monday, April 21, 2025.
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