> The Ancient Silk Road was not a single camel caravan route but an inter-communicating maze.. Maritime trade may be eventually imposed – or controlled – by a global naval #superpower. But overland trade can only prosper in peace. Thus the #NewSilkRoads potential as The Great Pacifier in Southwest Asia – what the Western-centric view calls the #MiddleEast.
https://asiatimes.com/2020/01/why-the-new-silk-roads-are-a-threat/
#PepeEscobar offers another way to learn #Geography, besides #War