Sherat Ganapethi

Sherat Ganapethi, an Assistant Professor of International Economics at Georgetown University, dives deep into the chaos of the Suez Canal blockage caused by the Ever Given. He shares insights on the comical yet serious impact of this maritime mishap on global trade, costing billions. The successful efforts to free the ship highlight international collaboration, while discussions on the canal's colonial history reveal its significance in today's world. Ganapethi also discusses how disruptions shape supply chains and future shipping trends, including climate change's effects.