Mahatma Gandhi: “FREE TRADE is 1️⃣ of the cornerstones of peace. As long as the nations have trade barriers, there will be wars.” ✅ 🗣️ OR tyranny ✅
🗣️ Russia 🇷🇺 Over 2,700, Iran 🇮🇷 Over 3,600 , Syria 🇸🇾 Over 800 sanctions , North Korea 🇰🇵 Over 2,200 sanctions, Belarus 🇧🇾 Over 400 sanctions, Myanmar 🇲🇲 Over 200 sanctions, Hong Kong 🇭🇰 , Iraq 🇮🇶, Lebanon 🇱🇧, Libya 🇱🇾 , Yemen 🇾🇪, Cambodia 🇰🇭.
🗣️ Zimbabwe 🇿🇼, Somalia 🇸🇴, Ethiopia 🇪🇹, Uganda 🇺🇬 (LGBT really? ), Central African Republic 🇨🇫 Over 200 sanctions, South Sudan 🇸🇸 Over 100 sanctions, democratic republic of the congo 🇨🇩, Mali 🇲🇱, Somalia 🇸🇴, Sudan 🇸🇩, Eritrea 🇪🇷.
🙋🏿♂️No country sanctioned for Rwanda or Yemen genocide ?
🗣️ Cuba: Over 2,000 since the 1960s, Venezuela 🇻🇪 Over 600 sanctions, Nicaragua 🇳🇮, Guyana 🇬🇾 next?
🗣️ Did Yemen sanctioned UK and USA? 🪃
“ Feb 6 (Reuters) – Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis fired missiles at two vessels in the Red Sea, causing minor DAMAGE to a CARGO ship. “
“The Houthis have been targeting commercial vessels with drones and missiles in the Red Sea since mid-November..”
“The group’s military spokesman said it fired naval missiles at the Morning Tide and Star Nasia, identifying the BARBADOS 🇧🇧 – and Marshall Islands 🇲🇭- flagged ships, respectively, as British 🇬🇧 and American 🇺🇸 “
“ British maritime security firm Ambrey said a BARBADOS 🇧🇧 -flagged, general cargo ship owned by a British 🇬🇧 company suffered damage from an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) while sailing south east through the Red Sea.”
🗣️ Barbados 🇧🇧 or 🇬🇧 cargo ship?
“ Wall Street analysts have warned clients in recent weeks about the worsening supply chain mess due to the RED Sea crisis. “
🙋🏿♂️ While the Red Sea is a significant chokepoint accounting for approximately 15% of GLOBAL trade, it is important to consider the broader implications of potential disruptions affecting other crucial waterways. If additional chokepoints, representing 60-80% of GLOBAL trade volume, were to be restricted, the impact on the global economy could be considerably more severe. Additionally, recent threats targeting global services raise further concerns about the potential for widespread economic destabilization. 🥶 🚨
Two weeks ago, MUFG bank warned clients that “higher friction geopolitics” jeopardizes maritime chokepoints.”
“Adam Smith (Economist***{fake economist): “It is not from benevolence that the butcher, the brewer, or the baker supply us with our dinner. They are motivated by their own self-interest. We gain from their trade for this very reason.”
🙋🏿♂️is France 🇫🇷 ever planning to open its economy?
🙋🏿♂️ The US uses protectionist policies like tariffs and subsidies in certain areas like chips and farming. Could this approach be effective for Guyana and CARICOM countries? Ex job creation, protect infant industry.
