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This episode dissects the concept of 'chokepoints'—critical junctures, both physical and metaphorical, that confer immense power and expose profound vulnerability. We analyze how these strategic bottlenecks shape global events, economic systems, and personal resilience, offering a framework for understanding hidden levers in an interconnected world.
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“This episode dissects the concept of 'chokepoints'—critical junctures, both physical and metaphorical, that confer immense power and expose profound vulnerability. We analyze how these strategic bottlenecks shape global events, economic systems, and personal resilience, offering a framework for understanding hidden levers in an interconnected world.”
— Edward Fishman, Chokepoints: The Architecture of Global Leverage
sanctions, trade, supply chain
This is for the strategist, leader, or investor who wants to look past the headlines to understand the real architecture of modern power, gaining a sharper ability to spot hidden vulnerabilities and strategic opportunities in a world defined by complex dependencies.
As a leading expert on economic sanctions and statecraft, Edward Fishman offers a rare, practical guide to the instruments of power that are quietly reshaping global politics and commerce.