We continue talking about alternative routes to the Suez Canal and review together the second routeArctic Silk RoadSince the beginning of the 2000s, as the pace of ice melting accelerated as a result of climate change, Russia began to exploit the shipping route across the Polar Ocean to connect Russia and Europe. In 2013, China joined as an observer member of the Polar Council, the organization concerned with managing the Arctic and the Arctic Circle. At the end of 2017, during the visit of Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, both the Chinese and Russian Prime Ministers announced their support for…
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Since the opening of the Suez Canal in 1869, it has taken a unique position in global trade, bringing East and West closer together, and it has maintained this position throughout the 150 years of the canal. Recently, a group of projects for alternative routes to the canal have appeared, which we will review and see the extent of their impact on the canal.Red-Med First: the Israeli lineWithin the framework of the Belt and Road Initiative, China and Israel signed an agreement to establish a high-speed railway line with a length of approximately 354 km to transport goods between the…