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Comment: This project has a many aspects to consider: geopolitics, typography, routes, economics, environment, technology, distance, altitudes, shallows, displaced populations, ecological issues, natural hazards i.e.: earthquakes, timetable and political issues in all countries involved.
First proposed in the 1890s (!), today's estimated cost is about $7 billion. The West and Turkey tried to block this project, with the US imposing sanctions on companies that were involved. Why are we not surprised.
While still a 'pipe-dream', this is surely doable.
The world's longest canal, the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, was completed around 600 AD. It remains the longest man has ever built!
The distance, as the crow flies, between Iran's major port on the Caspian, Bandar-e Anzali, and its major port in the Persian Gulf, Bandar Abbas, is just over 1,300 kms.
The Beijing-Hangzhou Canal is 1,776 km in length!
Such a project would completely open up central Asia, and nix, in one fell swoop, Western control of world shipping routes and the energy markets.