Chokepoints - Edward Fishman, Elliott & Thompson Limited

SHORTLISTED FOR THE FINANCIAL TIMES&amp,nbsp,BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES&amp,nbsp,BESTSELLER AN ECONOMIST&amp,nbsp,‘BEST BOOK OF 2025’ &amp,nbsp, ‘Chokepoints&amp,nbsp,is a masterful narrative of US economic warfare in the 21st century.’&amp,nbsp,Financial Times ‘A timely, riveting world tour … absorbing’&amp,nbsp,The Economist ‘Compelling and dramatic’ Wall Street Journal ’A gripping, firsthand account. Unparalleled.’&amp,nbsp,Chris Miller, author of&amp,nbsp,Chip War &amp,nbsp, If you want to understand what’s happening to the world economy, start right here. &amp,nbsp, It used to take blockades and sieges to ravage a rival’s economy. Now, a single statement posted online by the US government can bring a nation to its knees. &amp,nbsp, Chokepoints is a gripping behind-the-scenes account of one of the most pivotal geopolitical shifts of our time. Drawing on extensive research, personal experience and interviews with key players, Edward Fishman, a former top US State Department official, takes us deep into the back rooms of power around the world. He reveals how sanctions, tariffs and control over modern-day chokepoints – such as the US dollar, advanced microchip technology and critical energy supply chains – have become the primary weapons of twenty-first-century geopolitics. &amp,nbsp, This is the epic story of how America turned economics into a weapon – and how China, Europe and Britain are now doing the same. Urgent and brimming with rare insight, Chokepoints is the definitive guide to the Age of Economic Warfare.