Will the volatile neighborhood of the Suez trigger another blockage of the canal? Bisbo

The massive container ship Ever Given, blocked more than just the Suez Canal. It choked the world’s economy, threatening it into a tailspin. Fortunately the blockage was not too long and all was well once again. But the history to control this vital shipping passage shows that there is still no alternative...or could there be one? And if there is, will the volatile neighbourhood allow it a free passage?
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Yes, the 1956 Suez Crisis Almost Caused Nuclear War; Michael Peck; Aug 7, 2020
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Ethiopia's River Nile dam: How it will be filled; Damian Zane; July 16, 2020
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