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War is forcing the world to reckon with geography’s power

Managing Editor · Monday, October 12, 2026 at 9:14 AM · 1 min read

War is forcing the world to reckon with geography’s power — Japan Times, Estero Business news — Image: Japan Times

Everyday assumptions have been challenged by the economic havoc wrought by the blockage of a single vital shipping and energy route.

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