O CONTROLO DOS ESTREITOS

Quem e senhor do comercio e senhor da riqueza do mundo, e assim do proprio mundo. Afonso de Albuquerque, carta ao rei D. Manuel I, c. 1513 The history of Sea Power is largely a narrative of contests between nations, of mutual rivalries, of violence frequently culminating in war. Alfred Thayer Mahan, The Influence of Sea Power upon History, 1890 The strait is closed. If anyone tries to pass, th...