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The Panama Canal Power Struggle – US vs. China

15 min · 15 feb 2025
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In this episode of DeepDive by IndraStra, we dive into the escalating tensions surrounding the Panama Canal, where the United States is pushing back against China's growing influence in the region. With President Trump and Secretary of State Rubio voicing strong opposition to China’s involvement in infrastructure projects and port operations, Panama now finds itself at the center of a global power struggle. As the US pressures Panama to reconsider its agreements with China, including its role in the Belt and Road Initiative, we explore the geopolitical stakes, the economic impact, and what this means for the future of global trade. Tune in for expert insights on this high-stakes showdown!

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