One Belt, One Road, One Canal

The Geoeconomics of the Thai Canal

The Thai Canal proves to be an important pivot in east Asian geopolitics.

As traffic increases across our ever-changing maritime highways, there is a pressing demand for faster and more efficient routes as older ones become slowed, ineffective and unable to accommodate the current and future traffic. The ambitious Thai Canal a.k.a. Kra canal looks to mitigate the problem in the east as a relief for the second busiest maritime choke point in the…

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