We didn't act on those crimes - but when some of the fishermen responded by disrupting the transit-corridor for 20 percent of the world's oil supply, we begin to shriek about "evil."

我们对这些犯罪行为没有采取行动，不过，当一些渔民采取行动，在这个传送世界石油五分之一供应的海上中转走廊搅起波澜时，我们开始高声诅咒这种“邪恶行径”。

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Russia will be able to drive a much harder bargain with these transit states once its supply route to powerful Western countries is assured.

一旦俄罗斯输往西欧强国的供气线路获得确认，在与这些天然气管道途经的国家谈判时，将对他们施加更大的压力。

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These can be used as a buffer against global disruptions, meaning that if supply drops, or transit routes are disrupted, stocks are released to calm world markets.

这些储备可以起到抵御全球市场动荡的缓冲器的作用，这意味着，如果石油供应减少，或运输路线中断，就动用储备以稳定全球市场。

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We also discussed the fact that Russia has cooperated with us on critical issues to our national security like Iran sanctions, transit to supply our troops in Afghanistan, working on securing loose nuclear materials.

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The latest is Kyrgyzstan, a Central Asian nation of five million that has been home to a U.S. air base at Manas, a critical transit center to supply troops in Afghanistan.

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Borrowing in China and has become more difficult, too, though, so manufacturers may shy away from longer supply chains and the risks they carry, including getting inventory stuck in transit, particularly in industries with short product cycles or high spoilage.

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