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The Panama Canal has value to American business-but it has more value to China
President Trump has thrown down the gauntlet to the Panamanian government-threatening to retake the canal, by force if ...
China Suggests Trump 'Bullying' Mexico
President Donald Trump said in his proclamation declaring February 9 Gulf of America Day: "I took this action in part because, as stated in that [executive] order, the area formerly known as the Gulf ...
US to send second batch of illegal immigrants to India: Report
The United States will be sending a second batch of deportees to India, who entered the country through “donkey routes” or ...
Weekly Blitz2d
Why does Trump want control over Greenland, Canada and Panama Canal?
In the wake of Donald Trump’s re-election, political analysts and geopolitical strategists were quick to speculate about his ...
thecooldown2d
Expert explains dangerous implications of Trump administration's future plans: 'An oil spill ... is inevitable'
President Donald Trump recently made headlines after claiming he wanted the United States to take over both Greenland and the ...
Eos2d
Panama Canal Logistics Are at the Mercy of Weather and Climate
In recent years the operation of the Panama Canal has been increasingly affected by changes in rainfall, and some data ...
Transits through Panama Canal fell in January for first time in almost a year
The number of vessels that passed through the Panama Canal, the world's second busiest waterway, fell to an average of 32.6 ...
JD Supra3d
China’s Infrastructure Investments in Latin America
China has significantly expanded its economic and geopolitical footprint in Latin America, particularly through the ...
Trump should be using this heavy-handed diplomacy against adversaries, not allies
The Trump administration needs to figure out the proper balance between coercion and diplomacy, and how it affects ...
Panamanians say the canal is theirs and always will be
Rarely do Panamanians unite on political topics, but threats to the ownership of the canal go to the heart of national ...
US pressure has forced Panama to quit China’s Belt and Road Initiative – it could set the pattern for further superpower clashes
Following Donald Trump’s repeated claims that the US needs to “ take back ” the Panama canal from Chinese control, the US ...
Dominican Today7d
Rubio calls U.S. Navy fees for Panama Canal passage “absurd”
Santo Domingo.- U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio called it “absurd” that U.S. Navy ships must pay to cross the Panama ...