Fear That China Rules the Waves Jolts U.S. to Pursue Maritime Revival
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Dec 29 2024
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Source: WSJ
Rising Tensions with China: The U.S. is reassessing its maritime trade roots in response to increasing tensions with China, highlighting the importance of protecting merchant sailors and cargo.
Historical Context: The establishment of the U.S. Navy's first warships in 1794 was driven by the need to safeguard seaborne traders against threats like the Barbary pirates, emphasizing the link between trade and national security.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.








