The speaker argues that by maintaining control over the Panama Canal, the Middle East, the Strait of Malacca, and Greenland, America can control naval access, trade access, and maritime navigation.
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Maritime Navigation
The speaker argues that by maintaining control over the Panama Canal, the Middle East, the Strait of Malacca, and Greenland, America can control naval access, trade access, and maritime navigation.
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"...as well, then America can control naval access, okay? Trade access, maritime navigation. It can control all these things. And so what's going to..."
"...you don't control the Strait of Hormuz to allow for free maritime navigation as before. What you want to do is destroy Iran's capacity..."
"...need to free up the Strait of Hormuz and allow for maritime navigation in order to stabilize the global economy. Already we're seeing lots..."
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