Is this America’s Suez moment?

AI Briefing

• – Egypt's Suez Canal has been a prized waterway for centuries, and a potential flashpoint for global tensions.
• – The 1956 invasion was a costly and embarrassing defeat for Britain and France, and a major blow to their international prestige.
• – The United States emerged as a dominant world power, and the Suez Canal has remained under Egyptian control ever since.