"IMEC’s vision is bold but simple: Indian goods would travel west via rail and ports through the Gulf, across Israel, and on to European markets. Along the way, the corridor would connect not just trade routes, but energy pipelines, digital cables, and logistics hubs. It would be the first serious alternative to China’s Belt and Road Initiative — a way for the U.S. and its partners to build influence without boots on the ground"
Trump's combinations of engagement, then pressure, then engagement with all of the involved countries appears to be removing the roadblocks that prevented IMEC from progressing a couple of years ago.
There are other articles that are easily googled, but this article nicely articulates an underlying theme that is both inciteful and hopeful (though haters are always going to hate).
Link: http://IMEC’s vision is bold but simple: Indian goods would travel west via rail and ports through the Gulf, across Israel, and on to European markets. Along the way, the corridor would connect not just trade routes, but energy pipelines, digital cables, and l
THIS is why they are flying in SOMETHING to help out the Ayatollah.
Link: https://wentworthreport.com/2025/06/17/china-iran-railroad-just-opened/
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