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Trump Asks Pentagon to Look at Panama Canal Options

NBC News · 23h

Trump White House has asked U.S. military to develop options for the Panama Canal, officials say

Potential plans range from partnering more closely with Panamanian security forces to a less likely option of U.S. troops' seizing the canal by force, U.S. officials told NBC News.

CNN on MSN · 1d

Pentagon tasked with providing ‘military options’ to ensure US access to Panama Canal, memo says

American access to the Panama Canal, one of several new directives outlined in what amounts to a major overhaul of US strategic priorities, according to a new memo that was sent to senior leaders and reviewed by CNN.

Firstpost · 9d

A win for Trump? Did the US just remove Chinese influence from the Panama Canal?

CK Hutchison Holdings, a Hong Kong-based conglomerate, has agreed to sell its entire stake in Panama’s Balboa and Cristobal ports to a BlackRock-led consortium for nearly $23 billion, including $5 billion in debt.

China, Panama

The New York Times · 17h

China Condemns Panama Canal Deal, Asserting a Right to Influence the Region

The Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison’s planned sale of ports in Panama to a group led by BlackRock, the American finance giant, is under fire from Beijing.

CNN on MSN · 17h

China blasts ‘spineless’ plan to sell Panama Canal ports to BlackRock

China has sharply criticized a proposal to sell ports in the Panama Canal to American asset management giant BlackRock, attacking the deal as “spineless groveling” and a “betrayal” of the Chinese people.

Bloomberg L.P. · 16h

Li Ka-shing Has Little to Lose as China Threatens Panama Deal

Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing has raised Beijing’s ire by agreeing to sell its control over ports in Panama to appease President Donald Trump. But there may be little the Chinese authorities can do to punish him for it.

Panama Canal: the next flashpoint of US imperialism?

Trump’s threats to ‘take back’ the canal amid false claims of Chinese influence have sparked nationwide protests and evoked ...

The National Interest5d

A Better Way To Handle The Panama Canal

Trump and his team are right to recognize Panama’s strategic importance, but they are wrong in how they are approaching the ...

Pearls and Irritations12d

Trump Mk II, McKinley and late-imperialism

Donald Trump’s first term as president tested the US’s political boundaries, but his second term has demolished them.

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Slouching toward Mount McKinley: Trump and the end of the American century

Moving on from such fractured facts and scrambled history, Trump suggested the foreign policy principles that would guide his ...

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