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Pressure on global chokepoints drives Asia's increased use of Arctic Trade Routes
Asian nations began pilot voyages over a decade ago to find routes to Europe and the Middle East that were faster and less vulnerable to chokepoints. The ongoing war has added impetus to those efforts.
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Asian nations launched pilot voyages more than ten years ago to identify Arctic routes that could reach Europe and the Middle East more quickly and avoid traditional chokepoints. The continued war has intensified interest in pursuing those alternative pathways.
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